DPP advises on Marudi beating with police

The Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has given its advice to police on whether to charge the police corporal videoed beating miners and a woman and her child at Marudi, in Region Nine, earlier this month.

A senior official of the DPP’s Chambers told Stabroek News yesterday that the file was sent to the Chambers for advice on the 19th of this month and it was returned to the police on Tuesday of this week with the recommended course of action.

Acting Police Commis-sioner Leroy Brumell had told Stabroek News on Tuesday