Teen accuser unable to ID perpetrator in alleged police outpost rape

The teen boy being carried off by police and fire service ranks after being restrained on the rooftop of the Stabroek News on Thursday (Arian Browne photo)

Police are preparing to complete their investigation of the alleged rape of a 16-year-old boy at a city police outpost, according to Crime Chief Seelall Persaud, who says the teen has been unable to identify the alleged perpetrators and there are no witnesses.

The boy, who climbed on to the roofs of two buildings on Robb Street on Thursday and seemed to be considering jumping before he was taken into custody. He subsequently was made to participate in an identification parade even though a senior official in the Human Services Ministry