Suspect held over Saturday night assault on police – crime chief

Romain Cleto

It was basic police thinking and instinct that led to the sighting of a suspicious car that was transporting gunmen, who later shot a police corporal dead and wounded two more in a brazen assault on the Avenue of the Republic on Saturday night, according to Crime Chief Seelall Persaud.

He said that one prime suspect has been arrested and the search continues for a second man.
Persaud expressed belief that the gunmen deliberately got out of their vehicle which had to stop at a red light at the