Court told… : All children taken from neglectful ‘Tiger Bay’ mother

OMADELLE Greene, 36, of Lot 28 Holmes Street, South Cummingsburg, Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Leron Daley on Wednesday, charged with neglecting her child and causing the girl unnecessary suffering. Particulars of the offence said, on February 19, at Holmes Street, South Cummingsburg (Tiger Bay), the defendant, being the guardian, neglected her three-year old daughter.
Police Corporal Jomo Nichols, prosecuting, stated that the mother of nine children, usually leaves them unattended and, on February 8, a welfare officer cautioned her about leaving them to wander about.
The prosecutor said, again on February 19, the defendant left the three-year-old at home alone and police, acting on information, charged her.
The Court was told all of Greene’s children have been  taken from her and placed under welfare protection.
She was ordered to post $50,000 bail and be back in court on March 18.
   

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