Lime Dam housewife jailed for 18 months on assault charges

Niomi Carter

Niomi Carter, a 26-year-old housewife of Lime Dam, Queenstown, Essequibo Coast was charged with three counts of assault causing actual bodily harm.

Carter was sentenced in absentia by Magistrate Tamieka Clarke, who heard the case at the Charity Magistrate’s Court. She was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment after she was found guilty of the offence.

Carter, who was subsequently arrested and placed in custody, was said to have committed the offence on 33-year-old Rondica Allen of Sand Reef, Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, and two teenage girls, ages 14 and 15 in November, 2023, at Queenstown.