Portland man fined $5,000 for assaulting patron at bar
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November 14, 2026
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A Portland man was on Friday fined $5,000 or 60 days’ imprisonment on a charge of assault occasioning bodily harm after pleading guilty to attacking a man at a bar in Windsor Forrest.
At the same time, 32-year-old Akeal Osbourne, a labourer of Windsor Forrest district, was found not guilty of possession of a prohibited weapon and assault at common law.
During the trial in the Portland Circuit Court, the defence highlighted inconsistencies and discrepancies in the complainant’s testimony.
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