Airport cops accused of helping Dominican escape custody

Two policemen who are accused of letting a Dominican Republic national out of their custody at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) were yesterday placed on $150,000 bail.

The allegation is that on November 25, at the CJIA, officers Brental Solomon and Orvil Pedro unlawfully allowed Vincente Daniel Peguaro out of their custody.

Solomon, of 74 B Alness Village, Berbice and Pedro, who resides at Lethem, both pleaded not guilty after the