On July 25, 2024, police arrested and charged Monroe Haywood, a 45-year-old farmer of Fitz Hughes, for using threatening language in two separate incidents.
On April 14, 2024, Monroe Haywood allegedly threatened a 29-year-old businesswoman of Fitz Hughes on the Fitz Hughes public road, saying, “ (complainant) ah go kill yo mother(expletive) but ah go see people ah do yo mother(expletive) thing but ah rather kill yo mother(expletive) first.”
In a separate incident on June 4, 2024, Haywood allegedly threatened a 66-year-old farmer of Fitz Hughes on the same road, saying, “you (complainant) ah go shoot you.”
Haywood appeared before the Kingstown Magistrate Court and pleaded not guilty. He was granted composite bail in the sum of $1,000.00 ECC with one surety and the matter was adjourned to the Chateaubelair Magistrate Court for September 8, 2024.
