Corentyne teenager allegedly torches grandmother’s house

The police in Berbice are currently hunting a teenager who allegedly torched his grandmother’s house at Number 60 Village, Corentyne, yesterday following an argument.

According to information gathered, the teen, 17, resided with his grandmother Usha Persaud, 50, in a wooden structure at Lot 240 Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice.

It was reported that yesterday morning around 8 am the two were involved in a heated argument after the woman reportedly confronted the teenager about his behaviour.