Manhunt underway for escapee from Lusignan jail

Kavin Singh

A manhunt is underway for remanded prisoner, Kavin Singh who escaped from the Lusignan prison yesterday morning while attending virtual court.

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) confirmed that the incident occurred sometime between 09.45hrs and 11.37hrs.

Singh, 18, of Lot 291 School Street, Grove, East Bank Demerara was on remand for possession of ammunition and firearm and robbery under arms. He was admitted to prison on December 6, 2021.