Woman fined for hitting officer

By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Staff Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

A WOMAN was fined after using her vehicle to assault a police officer and damaging his Segway.

Leosha Rahming, 44, struck PC 4637 Cartwright with a vehicle and damaged a Royal Bahamas Police Force Segway SE-3 on April 4. The damage was valued at $1,100.

Rahming pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous instrument and causing damage before Magistrate Abigail Farrington.

She was fined $1,000 or six months in prison. She was also ordered to pay $250 compensation to the officer or serve one month.

In addition, she must pay a $500 fine for the damage and reimburse the police force for the Segway or face a further six months in prison.

Ian Cargill represented Rahming. Assistant Superintendent of Police K Bould prosecuted.

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