Farmer charged for chopping goat

A 26 year old farmer of Rose Hall will appear in court to answer to a charge of damage to property. The police arrested and charged Iran Charles, on Wednesday, January 18.

He is alleged that without lawful excuse to have destroyed one black and white ewe goat, valued at EC$500.00 by chopping the animal with an unknown object. The goat is the property of a 49 year old farmer of Rose Hall.

The incident allegedly occurred in Rose Hall between July, 28 and 30, 2022.

Stapleton is expected to appear in the magistrate court to answer the charge.

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