Breakthrough for cops in murder of Hamson’s owner

Farouk Hamid

The police made a major breakthrough in their investigation into the murder of Regent Street businessman Farouk Hamid when diligent ranks at Aranka in the Cuyuni spotted and arrested the prime suspect last week.

Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum contacted yesterday confirmed that an arrest was indeed made last Friday and that the suspect has since been transferred to Georgetown to assist police with their investigations.

Sources close to the case told Stabroek News yesterday that the suspect who was Hamid’s handyman has