Capoey logger arraigned for attempted murder

Charged: Arkanel Edwards

Twenty-two-year-old Arkanel Edwards also called “Akko”, a logger of Capoey Mission, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, was on Tuesday slapped with an attempted murder charge.
He is accused of committing the act on Mark Rodrigues, 42, on March 11, 2023, at Capoey Mission, Essequibo Coast.
However, on Tuesday, he appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court, where the charge was read to him by Magistrate Esther Sam. He was required to plead to the charge.
As such, the prosecutor objected to bail, thus the accused was remanded to prison until October 17, 2023. The particulars of the case were not available.