East Bank man wanted by cops over housing scam

Prem Persaud

Prem Persaud, called ‘Prem Rampersaud,’ is wanted by police for questioning in connection with the Little Diamond Housing Scheme, for which two persons have already been charged and remanded to prison.

The police force yesterday issued a wanted bulletin for Persaud, whom it said was wanted for questioning in relation to obtaining by false pretence. Persaud’s last known addresses were given as Lot 6 Herstelling, East Bank Demerara and Prospect, East Bank Demerara.

While the police did not give further details, Crime Chief Seelall Persaud that that it was in connection with the housing scam cases, in which the perpetrators collected money for