Shawn Hinds thwarted in attempt to travel ‘backtrack’ to Suriname

Self-confessed “death squad” member Shawn Hinds was caught early yesterday morning attempting to leave the country through the Suriname ‘backtrack’ boat crossing, a senior police official has revealed.

The official said the police, acting on a tip-off, intercepted Hinds and immediately turned him back.

Hinds, who recently made startling revelations in the media, had turned himself over to police in the company of attorney Nigel Hughes. Police had wanted him for questioning into a serious offence and for his admission that he was a member of the death squad. After spending three days in