Essequibo rice farmer granted $25,000 bail

–for assault, threatenin?g behaviour

RICE farmer Erol Paul, of Better Success Essequibo Coast, was granted $25,000 bail on Monday by Magistrate Sunil Scarce when he appeared in the Charity Magistrates court to answer charges of assault and threatening behaviour.According to reports, the farmer pleaded not guilty to the charges which stated that on September 28th at Better Success backlands he behaved threateningly towards Ravindra Ramballi and also assaulted him.
Paul who was represented by Attorney at Law Hemraj Rajkumar, was granted bail in the sum of $25,000, $10,000 for the assault charge and $15,000 for threatening behaviour.
The farmer is expected to make another appearance in the Charity court on November 17.

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