Thirty-one-year-old Leon Lewis of Nkrumah Street in Annandale, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday arraigned before Sparendaam Magistrate Rushelle Liverpool on a charge of causing death by dangerous driving, among other charges.
It is alleged that Lewis, who is a clerk at the Health Ministry, on August 15, at Lusignan Public Road, ECD, he drove motorcycle CL 4502 in a manner dangerous to the public, thereby causing the death of 53-year-old Prahalad Sawh.
Lewis was placed on $500,000 bail and will return to court on October 13.
He, however, is scheduled to appear in court today to answer charges related to several other traffic offences.
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