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Daily Archives: Saturday, 19 August 2017, 9:07

Prisoners hand over weapons, apologise for unrest

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 August 2017, 9:07 by Denis Chabrol Hours after allegedly attempting to kill a fellow prisoner because he was suspected of being an informant, inmats of the Lusignan Prison Saturday morning handed over several improvised weapons and apologised for their behaviour, Prisons Director Gladwin Samuels said. He said prison staff, with the support of police and ...

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Former Magistrate allegedly drove under alcohol influence and knocked down pedestrian

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 August 2017, 9:14 by Denis Chabrol Former Magistrate Chandra Sohan Saturday morning remained in custody at the Rose Hall Police Station after he allegedly knocked down a man while driving under the influence of alcohol Friday night. Sohan was not named in the police release, but well-placed sources confirmed that he is the well-known lawyer ...

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Eighteen Lusignan Prisoners injured during attempt to kill suspected informant

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 August 2017, 1:53 by Denis Chabrol Eighteen prisoners at the Lusignan Prison were Friday night injured while scaling a razor-wired fence within the penal facility in an apparent effort to kill an inmate who they suspected was an informant to prison officials, authorities said. That prisoner was not killed, but the prisoners in Holding Bay ...

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