Second man wanted for grenade outside Kaieteur News

Last Updated on Monday, 13 June 2016, 20:54 by Denis Chabrol

Janiel ‘JP’Howard

A second man is wanted in connection with the discovery of a grenade near the vehicle that is usually driven by the publisher of Kaieteur News, Glenn Lall.

Police on Monday issued a wanted bulletin for Janiel “JP” Howard , saying he is wanted for questioning in relation to  ‘attempting to cause explosion’ which occurred on June 06, 2016, at Saffon Street, Charlestown, Georgetown.

He is 30 years, of African descent and his last known address is 322 Section ‘C’, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown

Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Howard is asked to contact the police on telephone numbers 225-6411, 225-2227, 225-8196, 227-1149, 226-7065, 911 or the nearest police station.

WANTED: Shemar “Abdue” Wilson

Police on Friday issued a wanted bulletin for 20-year old Shemar Wilson called ‘Abdue’ for the same incident. His last known addresses are 43 North Sophia, Georgetown and 51 West La Penitence, Georgetown.

The live fragmentation grenade, along with the detached pin, was found  near the front right vehicle of Lall’s vehicle while several staff members of Kaieteur News were there for the wake for Assistant Editor of Kaieteur News, Dale Andrews.

The device did not explode.