Berbice : The body of Balkissoon Dachan called “Boyo”, 42 years, of Rosignol, West Bank Berbice, was found hanging in his cell at the Blairmont Police Station, last night.
Balkisssoon Dachan was found hanging from the grill work of the lock-ups with the use of a tee-shirt that he was wearing at the time and was the only prisoner in the lock-ups.
Balkissoon Dachan had been arrested by the police at about 12:00 noon yesterday following a report made by his wife Roshinie Narine called “Geeta” that he had gone to her home and verbally abused her. This was in breach of a Protection Order issued by the court resulting from incidents of domestic violence between them.
Investigations are in progress.
