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Jail regular remanded for beating, kicking mother

Mar 02, 2013 News

A man who was previously jailed for beating his mother has been remanded to jail for constantly repeating the act over and over again.
Balram Pooran, of Albion High Reef, Corentyne, Berbice was on Thursday remanded to jail by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared before her at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court on the charge of assault committee on his mother Regina Kellowan on Wednesday 27th February 2013.
The court was told that the accused came home under the influence of alcohol and met his mother lying in the hammock.  He started to abuse her by using a series of expletives. The woman ignored his volatile attack and continued to lie in the hammock.
He then grabbed on to her hair and dragged her out of the hammock and started to beat and kick her about her body.
A report was made and the accused was arrested and charged.  In court he pleaded guilty and declined to offer a comment.
The court was told that the man is a regular beater of his mother.  He was previously jail on a similar matter.
He was remanded to jail until March 18, when he will have to return to court for sentencing.

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