ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A man from St Catherine has been slapped with several charges after he alegedly used a firearm to hit two men in the face at a party on Guys Hill main road in the parish on Saturday, December 1.

Charged is Jevonne Hart otherwise called ‘Flex’, 31-year-old of Guys Hill in the parish.

He has been charged with possession of prohibited weapon, using firearm to commit a felony, possession of firearm with intent to injure, unauthorised possession of firearm, assault occasioning grievous bodily harm, assault occasioning bodily harm, malicious destruction of property, unlawful wounding.

Reports are that Hart was at a party, when he got into an altercation with two other men. He reportedly approached them and used a firearm to hit them in their faces.

One of the victims suffered a broken front tooth and another was dislodged. Hart also allegedly destroyed another man’s cellular phone before fleeing the scene. He was later apprehended by the police and charged for the crimes.

He is scheduled to be arraigned on Friday, December 30.