Number 12 man gun butted over loud music on Boxing Day

Deonarine Persaud shows the injury to his head.

A resident of Number 12 Village, West Coast Berbice suffered injuries to his head and hands after a police officer barged into his yard around 6:45 pm during a Boxing Day celebration and gun-butted him over playing music loudly.

Deonarine Persaud, 42, had to be rushed to the Fort Wellington Hospital where he received stitches to his head and left hand. The wounds were also bleeding profusely.

Yesterday he was still