Cops advised to compensate Agricola woman shot during crossfire

Police have been advised to compensate Agricola resident Parmadai (only name), who was wounded during a shootout between lawmen and two bandits, according to acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine.

Ramnarine made the disclosure in a letter to this newspaper in response to a report in Wednesday’s Stabroek News, headlined ‘Agricola woman still awaiting word on probe of police crossfire shooting.’

In his letter, Ramnarine said the police investigation of the shooting has been completed and legal advice was also obtained.