| George Greene, a 27-year-old foreman of North East La Penitence,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, was yesterday denied bail after he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton on charges of illegal possession of a firearm,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, ammunition and reportedly exhibiting threatening behaviour.On July 10,Authentic NBA Jerseys Cheap, last,Wholesale China Jerseys, at North East La Penitence,Cheap Soccer Jerseys, Greene reportedly had in his possession one Intractec 9mm Luger pistol,Cheap NFL jerseys China, 47 live rounds for the 9mm Luger pistol and six live rounds of 12 gauge cartridges. Greene was further charged with threatening behaviour towards Shondell Evans.The defendant pleaded not guilty to each of the charges which were read separately. The court told Greene that he had no licence for the gun or the firearm. The accused was therefore ordered to provide special reasons why bail should be granted.Attorney-at-law James Bond represented the defendant. He first requested that bail be granted to the defendant in the most reasonable sum. After giving his client’s particulars, Bond said that two special reasons were available.He said that when the articles were reportedly found by the police,Wholesale Baseball Jerseys, his client was already in their custody. He continued that the illegal items were also found in an alleyway and not in his client’s possession.The attorney reported that the threatening language charge was made against his client by the man’s sister. He continued that his client was beaten by the police to give a caution statement in relation to the matter.Bond alleged that the injuries his client sustained were so severe that the police waited until his wounds were healed before they brought him to court. He dared the prosecution to put forward an explanation as to why his client was only now facing the court given the date of the alleged incident.Bond said he had even asked the police on numerous occasions to take his client to court but they refused, all that he said was for them to buy time.Bond concluded his submission saying that his client had no knowledge of the illegal articles and that they were not found in his possession.But prosecutor Alexis Hosanna stated that the police information differed from that of the lawyer. She objected to bail for Greene and said that the articles were found in the accused’s possession. She said that the police was responding to a complaint of threatening behaviour after receiving certain information. She said when ranks arrived at the location, the defendant was found on the street with an orange plastic bag in his hand.The articles mentioned in the charge were inside the bag the police said. Hosanna also said that the caution statement the lawyer spoke about was taken the said night of the incident.The court remanded Greene to jail. He will return to court on July 26. |
