An Enmore resident has alleged that police placed a plastic bag over her nephew’s face and beat him up at the Mackenzie Police Station on Monday evening in trying to force him to confess to a murder that was committed at Kimbia, Berbice River, earlier this year.
Speaking to Stabroek News at the Linden-Georgetown Bus Park at around 13.00 hrs yesterday, Valerie St. Kitts said she had just left the Mackenzie Police Station where she had spoken to the Commandant, who told her that her nephew had been removed from that police station to Eve Leary where she would be unable to visit him.
“My nephew ain’t eat whole day yesterday,” the distraught woman said, pointing to a styrofoam box and a blue bag that contained a bottle of water. “I come all the way from the East Coast to see him.” St. Kitts said she had received a telephone call at
