Man Allegedly Attacked with Cutlass in Work-related Dispute, Suspect Arrested After 911 Call

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Source- Real News Antigua: Reports say that a 911 operator telephoned the Willikies Police Station and informed officers that there had been a wounding in the village in the vicinity of the ice cream parlor.

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It is alleged that the victim, a 23-year-old Powells Estate man, and the alleged offender both work with the same landscaping company.

However, on March 11, they had a verbal altercation, and thesupervisor reprimanded both, while the alleged offender was senthome.

Further reports say that the following day, when they were going home from work at about 3:15 p.m., the work truck stopped to allow the alleged offender to get off.

As soon as he dismounted the truck, it is alleged that the aggrieved man pulled the victim to the ground and began to beat and chop him about the body with a cutlass.

The victim is alleged to have sustained two wounds, one to his right bicep and the other to his lower back in the region of his buttocks.

His injures reportedly are not life threatening, but he required five stitches to close the wounds.

A search was carried out for the alleged offender, but without success.

However, the Police were able to find him subsequently and he was arrested and taken into custody.

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