Two men appeared before the Supreme Court during yesterday’s monthly arraignment session to answer a series of grievous bodily harm and assault charges involving a corrections officer.
Twenty-four-year-old Tyrese Lee and Thirty-one-year old Jamie Cann were charged in connection with an incident that allegedly occurred on December 14, 2025, at the Westgate Correctional Facility.
The pair are accused of assaulting a corrections officer Richard Brown with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and allegedly causing such injuries while the officer was carrying out his official duties.
A second charge alleges that, on the same date and at the same facility, the defendants threatened the corrections officer Brown with injury to his reputation, with intent to cause alarm.
Both Lee and Cann pleaded not guilty to all charges.
The matter was adjourned and will return to the Supreme Court for mention during the next monthly arraignment session on July 6.
Tyrese Lee was represented by Mark Daniels, while Jamie Cann was represented by Charles Richardson, Justice Juan Wolffe presided over the procedures.
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