Soesdyke man granted bail on unlawful assault charge

Venton Beckles

Venton Beckles, a miner of Grand Sandcliff Hilltop, Soesdyke, was yesterday placed on $100,000 bail after he pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting Devon Lorde.

The 25-year-old defendant appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus where the charge was read to him.