St Elizabeth man charged over machete attack
Published:Tuesday | December 8, 2020 | 9:42 AM
Thirty-year-old Jermaine Atkins, otherwise called ‘Ironman’, of Wood district in St Elizabeth has been charged with wounding with intent in relation to a machete attack.
Atkins was arrested on Sunday, December 06 and a warrant executed.
He is scheduled to appear before the Santa Cruz Parish Court today.
The police report that about 6:00 p.m., on Saturday, May 16 the complainant was on his way home in the community when Atkins reportedly used a machete to inflict wounds to his head, face, and upper body.
The complainant was taken to hospital where he was admitted and treated.
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