A 29-year-old policeman accused of allowing a prisoner to escape from custody was yesterday placed on $75,000 bail after appearing before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.
The allegation against Kevin Bobb is that on July 18 at the Brickdam lock-ups, being an agent of the State, in whose lawful custody Naitram Persaud was placed, he allowed him to escape.
The policeman denied the charge when it was read to
