A 16-year-old girl, lured with promises of high-paying work in a shop in the interior of Region Seven, managed to escape a prostitution ring and her report to police later resulted in an arrest and the rescue of four other girls.
The girl, with the help of a kind man, was eventually rescued by an executive member of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO), Irene Sears, on Thursday at the Itaballi toll gate, after a truck brought her out of the Oko Backdam, in Region Seven.
She was taken to the Bartica Police Station, where a report was made and after a statement was taken from her
