Police constable maintains innocence in dousing of ex with acid

Cassandra Boucher

Cassandra Boucher, the police constable charged with dousing her then boyfriend with acid last year, maintained her innocence under cross-examination at her trial on Wednesday.

The charge against Boucher states that on November 7th, 2018, at Camp Street and North Road, Georgetown, she unlawfully and maliciously wounded Anthony Paul, with intent to maim, disfigure, disable or cause grievous bodily harm.

Boucher, who is on trial before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly, was cross-examined by Police Prosecutor Richard Harris, after she would have given sworn evidence during a previous hearing.