Police witness accused of torturing suspect to sign statement on robbery of judge

Daymeion Millington, one of the five men charged in the brutal robbery of Justice Nicola Pierre and her family, yesterday accused a police witness of torturing him in order to get a signed confession.

Millington made the accusation while questioning Detective Sergeant Abosola Flatts, who took the stand before Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court to corroborate testimony that had been given by a fellow officer.

Millington, Nicholas Narine, Premnauth Samaroo, Warren McKenzie, and Anthony David