Berbice man attacked Police with cutlass- stray bullet hits neighbour

 

Berbice : Today minutes after 11:00am police ranks responded to a report of a man  armed with a cutlass and behaving disorderly and using indecent language at No. 77 Village Housing Scheme, Corentyne, Berbice.

On arrival, the police approached cane-harvester Anthony Dyaram, 26 years, of No. 77 Village, who attacked the police with the cutlass.  This caused the police to resort to the use of force and a round was discharged which struck Mohamed Inshan, 32 years of Queenstown, Corriverton, and who was in a nearby yard, to his left leg.

Mohamed Inshan was admitted to the Skeldon Hospital and Anthony Dyaram has been arrested.

An investigation has since being launched.