Four prisoners escaped today from the Mazaruni Prison including two who were convicted of murder.
The police in a statement said that Imran Ramsaywack, Kenrick Lyte, Samuel Gouveia and Ryan Jones are wanted by the police for Escaping from Lawful Custody today from the Cuyuni/Mazaruni facility.
The police appealed to members of the public, relatives and friends to give any relevant information as to the whereabouts of these escapees so that they can be captured and returned to the prison.
Also an appeal is being made by the police to the escapees to surrender to the police or relevant authority, to avoid any serious confrontation that is likely to result in the use of force. All information will be treated with a high degree of confidence and also the rights of those escapees will be respected and upheld.
Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of the four is asked to contact the police on telephone numbers 455-2238, 455-2222, 455-2241, 226-4585, 225-2700, 225-3650, 226-1326, 911 or the nearest police station.
Ramsaywack was found guilty of murder as was Lyte. Jones was sentenced for manslaughter and Gouveia was in prison in relation to manslaughter.
