Neighbours charged with throwing missiles after brawl

Three neighbours who are accused of throwing missiles at each other after a brawl were yesterday released on self-bail after denying the allegations.

Shania Ellis, 19 and Zoisa Profitt, 25, along with their neighbour, Deon Roberts, 46, all of Lot 15 D’Urban Backlands Squatting Area, Georgetown, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where they were read the charges.

The first charge states that on February 21, at D’Urban Backlands, Ellis threw a brick to the annoyance of Roberts. She was also charged with using threatening language towards Roberts. The unemployed woman denied both charges.