Mason accused of choking and slapping wife, granted bail

A 23-year-old mason of Grant Paradise, Lower Pomeroon River was yesterday placed on bail after he was charged with assaulting his wife on two occasions.

Mark Samuels appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Charity Magistrate’s Court charged with unlawfully assaulting his wife, Cindy Samuels.

According to the facts, on April 7, at their home at Grant Paradise, Mark asked Cindy if she