Three persons are in custody after a melee at Unity, Mahaica yesterday that left a man nursing stab wounds.
The Police last night said that the incident occurred on 2022-04-19 at about 00:30 hrs at Lot 26 Unity Mahaica.
The scene was visited on 2022-04-19 at about 01:00hrs by Inspector Elexy, Sergeant 20350 Fraser, D/constable 23793 Cockfield and a party of police ranks from the Mahaica Police Station.
Enquiries disclosed that the suspects and one of the victims, Gurdat Jairman called ‘Fat Boy’, age 29 years of 135 Unity, Mahaica have an ongoing dispute.
The said victim was charged in February 2022 for discharging a loaded firearm at one of the suspects but no evidence was offered in Court.
It is alleged that the suspects were at KK Gas Station on Saturday where they had a confrontation with a relative of Jairman.
The police closed off the activities at 00:00hrs and several individuals were dispersed. A group of males went to the residence of Jairman, Rajita Chan, Varsha Mohammed, and Surajdeo Nandan where they confronted Jairman after which the suspects began to pelt several bottles and pieces of wood at the properties causing damage to the building. In the process of doing this, one of the suspects went into Nandan’s home and stabbed him.
The police were summoned and three suspects were arrested. Nandan was taken to the Mahaicony Cottage Hospital where he was treated and discharged.
Several persons were questioned, statements taken and the scene photographed.
