Man Formally Charged in Relation to Cayman Brac Incidents

A man, age 40, currently residing in Cayman Brac, was arrested and has been formally charged in relation to incidents which occurred in Cayman Brac on Friday, 3 March and Monday, 27 March.

In the first incident it was reported that the man was involved in a dispute with other persons when he brandished a pair of knives and made threats against them.

He has been charged with two counts of Carrying an Offensive Weapon and three counts of Harassment, Alarm or Distress in relation to this incident.

In the second incident it was reported that the man assaulted another man and brandished a machete at him.

He has been charged with one count of Common Assault, one count of Carrying an Offensive Weapon, and one count of Harassment, Alarm or Distress in relation to this incident.

The man appeared in court in Cayman Brac yesterday, 27 April, and the matter was adjourned until the next court sitting.