Six Trinidadian nationals were arrested and charged on Friday in connection with the incident involving world javelin champion Anderson Peters, which occurred aboard the Harbor Master last Wednesday in St George’s, Grenada.
This was confirmed through a press release from the Royal Grenada Police Force on Friday.
John Alexander, 55, Deckhand of Arima, Mikhail John, 35, Sailor of San Juan, Noel Cooper, 42, Captain of Gurpe, Lance Wiggins, 45, Sailor of Cocorite and Sheon Jack, 28, Sailor of Cocorite all were charged with one count each of grievous bodily harm and theft, while Abiola Benjamin, 40, Maraval’s Operations Manager/Police Officer was charged with assaulting Peters.
Alexander, John, Cooper, Wiggins and Jack were also charged with causing injury to Kiddon Peters, Anderson Peters’ brother.
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All the accused are expected to appear in court on Monday.
The men will remain in police custody until they appear in court.