Kester Johnson, a 26-year-old construction worker of Wismar, in Linden, has been charged for assault committed on his wife Sawdia Bobb on March 23, 2025.
Arraigned before Linden Magistrate Ruschelle Liverpool on Thursday, March 27, Johnson pleaded not guilty to committing assault contrary to Section 21 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:02,
and was remanded to prison.
Kester Johnson
The matter has been adjourned to April 23, 2025 for trial.
Johnson had earlier been arrested for child abuse, following the circulation of a disturbing video on social media showing his one-year-old daughter being abused.
Investigation into this incident has since been completed, and a police file would shortly be sent for legal advice.
