A man who was discovered attempting to break into a shop at Samantha Point is nursing wounds at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre after he was reportedly beaten by residents.
The man, one of three, was caught in the act at approximately 3am yesterday and reportedly beaten by Samantha Point, Grove East Bank Demerara residents.
Police in a press statement issued yesterday said the suspect has been admitted a patient under guard at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre and another man has been arrested and is in police custody assisting with the investigations.