Woman beaten after refusing “proposition” from attacker

A man is now in Police custody after he allegedly assaulted a 51-year-old businesswoman on Thursday at the Issano Landing, Middle Mazaruni, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni).
It was reported that Holly Monderson was allegedly assaulted by a man outside a mining camp after she reportedly refused his proposition. As a result, the man became annoyed and dealt her several blows to her body and face.
Following the incident, a report was made to the Police and the victim was escorted to the Issano Health Centre, where she was treated and referred to the Bartica Hospital for further medical attention.
Law enforcement officers have since arrested the suspect. He remains in custody pending charges.