August 12, 2023
Farmer accused of chopping man with machete in Trelawny
TRELAWNY, Jamaica – A Trelawny farmer has been charged after reportedly attacking a man with a machete in Rock Spring, Albert Town in the parish earlier this month.
Charged with wounding with intent is 45-year-old Marlon Taylor, otherwise called ‘Tucker’, of a Rock Spring, Albert Town address in the parish.
Reports are that about 3:00 pm, a man went into the area to visit a friend. While walking along the roadway Taylor attacked him using a machete to inflict wounds on the man’s body.
A report was made to the police and Taylor was arrested.
He was formally charged after being questioned in his attorney’s presence.