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February 14, 2015
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WOMAN STABBED IN EYE WITH SCISSORS

A fight between two women along Princess Street in Kingston resulted in one being fined yesterday in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court, while the other continues to nurse a wound to the eye.

Charged with assault occasioning bodily harm is Sushanna Roberts, who pleaded guilty to the offence.

The court was told that Roberts used a scissors to stab the complainant in the left eye.

Roberts told the court that she and the complainant had an argument inside a wholesale which later turned physical.

"I didn't mean to do it", said Roberts to Senior Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey.

She was fined $8,000 or six months imprisonment for her actions.

A fingerprint order was also made.

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