After striking the first blow, a hire car driver in New Amsterdam was severely beaten by a police constable causing consternation and triggering a probe.
The police constable was on Monday attacked by the hire car driver in New Amsterdam after the driver committed a traffic infraction.
According to information gathered, sometime around midday Constable 23719 Walker was performing traffic duties along Strand Public Road, New Amsterdam in the vicinity of the New Amsterdam Market, when he noticed, HC 8428, which was being driven by Narine Ramdharry of East Bank Berbice in a no stopping area outside of the market.