28 year-old businessman Ming Pei Chen, the owner of Honey Bees Supermarket in Ladyville, is making the news once more, this time for allegedly assaulting one of his employees.
Deon Usher reported to police that Saturday, he had a misunderstanding with Chen which escalated when chen slapped him in the face. Police arrested and charged him with common assault, and he was arraigned before Magistrate Hettie May Stewart where he pleaded not guilty. He was released on bail of $1,000, and his case has been adjourned until March 17.
According to our records, this is Chen's third criminal charge; he was busted by the Gang Suppression Unit on March 19, 2012 for allegedly being in possession of 6 unlicensed bullets. The next day, he was charged with employing an illegal immigrant.
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