January 31, 2025
Vendor slapped with gun and assault charges
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A vendor of Majesty Gardens in Kingston has been charged with several offences following an incident in his community on Thursday, January 16.
Twenty-year-old Tedeeky Perkins is now facing charges of assault at common law, assault occasioning bodily harm, and possession of a prohibited weapon.
According to a police report, a man was walking along the roadway with a friend when he was approached by Perkins who was armed with a gun. Perkins allegedly used the firearm to hit the man in the forehead causing bruises and swelling.
A report was later made to the police and an investigation led to his arrest.
His court date is being finalised.