The body of 53-year-old Waynumattie Permaul called ‘Datalin’ was found this morning in a shallow grave in her yard at Kilcoy, Chesney, Corentyne, Berbice police said. Her husband is now in police custody.
Her son, 30-year-old cricketer Veerasammy Permaul visited the Police Station in Berbice yesterday (April 28th, 2022) and reported that his mother had been missing since April 22nd, 2022, the police said in a statement today.
Commander for Regional Police Division #6, Superintendent Boodnarine Persaud reported that around 01:45 hrs this morning (Friday), acting on information received, a detective sergeant made contact with Avemanen Permaul, called ‘Terry’, a 55-year-old Labourer of Lot 33 Block 1 Kilcoy Chesney, Corentyne who is the husband of the missing woman Waynumattie Permaul.
Avemanen Permaul is presently in custody assisting with the ongoing investigations.
When questioned he reportedly ‘confessed’ to the Police, divulging details of how he committed the heinous act on April 22nd at about 02:00 hrs, the police statement said.
