Senior cop granted $300,000 bail over Vreed-en-Hoop fatal crash

Anmanie Deonarine

Assistant Superintendent of Police Jermaine Grant was yesterday released on $300,000 bail after he denied causing the death of Vreed-en-Hoop resident Anmanie Deonarine more than a month ago.

It is alleged on October 4, at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD), Grant, 28, of Fort Street, Kingston, Georgetown drove motor car PRR 4446 in a manner dangerous to the public, thereby causing the death of 65-year-old Deonarine.

He pleaded not guilty to the charge which was read to him by Magistrate Clive Nurse when he appeared in the Vreed-en-Hoop Magistrate’s Court and was placed on $300,000 bail.

He was also ordered to lodge his passport and the matter was adjourned to December 16.