Linden businessmen charged with wounding miner

Travis Hazel, called ‘50’, a 36-year-old businessman of Lot 24 Silver City, Wismar, Linden, and Royston Hilliman, a 48-year-old businessman of Lot 1831, Main Street, Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden, were charged on Thursday with the wounding of Dwayne Mitchell, a 19-year-old miner of Wisroc.

According to a police press release, the incident occurred on December 26, 2022 at Block 22, Wismar, Linden. Both of the accused appeared at the Linden Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Wanda Fortune, where the charge was read to them. They were not required to plead and both were remanded to prison. The matter was adjourned to March 09, 2023.