Mahdia woman reports rape to city cops

Days after she reported that she was drugged and brutally raped by three men, the Mahdia woman yesterday made a report with Georgetown police following dissatisfaction with their counterparts in the interior community.

The decision to make a report with the Georgetown police came after the victim’s friend was reportedly forced out of the police station’s compound shortly after they had made a report and both women had felt decidedly uncomfortable with the interior police.

In an interview with Stabroek News, Simona Broomes, President of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO), explained that the