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The accused, Pallessay Muckett, left, and the complainant, Cindy Coombs. (Photos: Facebook)

Man unwilling to testify as girlfriend is tried for wounding his ex

Senior Magistrate Rickie Burnett has commented on the unwillingness of a woman’s alleged friends — including her boyfriend — to testify in a case in which she is accused of…

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A section of the audience at the launch of the National Prosecution Service in Kingstown on Wednesday. (iWN photo)

New National Prosecution Service notes importance of witnesses

The National Prosecution Service was launched in Kingstown on Wednesday under the theme “S.P.E.A.K. U.P. — It can be YOU!”, a rubric that emphasises the importance of witnesses to the…

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