August 26, 2024
22-y-o slapped with wounding charges after allegedly attacking woman with machete
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 22-year-old Kingston man was charged with robbery with aggravation and wounding with intent after he reportedly attacked a woman with a machete on Sunday.
Reports are that the woman was walking along the intersection of Lockette Avenue and Kensington Avenue at about 7:30 am when the accused launched his assault.
The woman received chops wounds to her left hand. A bag she was carrying during the attack was reportedly taken by her attacker.
A report was made to the police and an operation was conducted at a premises where the accused was found, arrested and subsequently charged.
A court date is currently being arranged.