Prisoners kick open van door, escape while on the way to Lusignan Prison
Ryan Wilson called 'Pepsi,' a 28-year-old of Lot 69 Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE), and Shamar Singh, a 22-year-old of Hague, West Coast Demerara (WCD), kicked open the prison van door, and escaped while being transported to the Lusignan Prison.
The men escaped around 16:15h while the vehicle was on the eastern end of the Demerara Harbour Bridge, en route to Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD).
Singh and Wilson are in custody for the offence of simple larceny and possession of narcotics.
“Committed efforts are being made to recapture the two men,” Police said briefly.
