GEORGE NEWS - Curwin Appolis, who stands accused of assaulting a 31-year-old woman, was granted bail of R500 in the George Magistrate's Court on Wednesday 14 October.
Appolis appeared for his bail application. The case was postponed to 17 November as the State is still awaiting medical records and witness statements.
The alleged assault took place at about 22:30 on Sunday evening, 4 October, near a nightclub and public toilets in Market Street.
According to Southern Cape Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Pojie, the woman was involved in a verbal altercation with the suspect before he allegedly punched and kicked her.
She sustained bruises to her face and body and was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment.
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