by staff writer
ROSEAU, Dominica, Jul 4, CMC – A magistrate Thursday granted EC$2,500 (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) bail to a farmer, who is alleged to have threatened the life Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.
Magistrate Pearl Williams also disagreed with a suggestion by
Martin is alleged to have said to another person on June 20, this year that it “is not you I want, Is Skerrit I want to kill”. The statement surfaced on social media last week
Martin pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court and has been told he should not make any contact with Prime Minister Skerrit to discuss the matter and should also not change his address before informing the police in the town of Portsmouth, north of here.