Recaptured NA prisoner remanded

Vijay Seenarine

Vijay Seenarine, who escaped along with three other inmates from the New Amsterdam Prison on June 11, was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo.

A shackled Seenarine appeared at the New Amsterdam Court on a charge of lawful custody. The charge stated that Seenarine, while being incarcerated at the New Amsterdam prison on a charge of carnal knowledge, escaped from the said prison. He was not required to plead and was remanded until July 29.

Seenarine was arrested last week after police found