Woman, 67, goes missing

A 67-year-old housewife is missing after leaving home on Monday last and her family is worried that something dreadful may have happened since it is not like her to disappear without informing anyone.

Rookmin Raghubir, popularly known as Lilian, of Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara, left home around 16:30 hrs and has not been heard from since. The woman lives with her son and daughter-in-law.

Her sister, Kamla Jairam, visited this newspaper yesterday and expressed deep concern about her sister’s whereabouts and is requesting that anyone with information contact her on telephone numbers 222-4978 or 266-5477.

Rookmin Raghubir

Jairam said a schoolchild from the area reported to the family that she had seen Raghubir boarding a Georgetown bound minibus on Monday. Relatives yesterday checked hospitals, bus stops along the East Bank and the Stabroek Market but no helpful information was picked up.

They have made a missing person’s report at the Timehri Police Station.