Albion man accuses police of running over foot

Inderjeet Ramjit

An Albion, Corentyne man who is presently hospitalized in the New Amsterdam Public Hospital is accusing ranks attached to B Division of “running over” his foot during a mobile patrol on Sunday.

Inderjeet Ramjit of Lot 662 Toopoo, Albion, Corentyne, an Albion Estate employee and livestock farmer explained, that he left home Sunday morning to head to the Albion backdam to “cut grass” for his livestock. Ramjit said he was heading out of the Albion School Road when he noticed a police pick-up which was travelling on the main road suddenly turn into the street in pursuit of him. “Them police see me with the grass and them come and hit me from front and nah blow from me or nothing, knock me just so, and ride over me one foot, nearly mash me head”, he alleged.

The man said to his dismay the two female ranks seated in the vehicle showed no remorse and instead they reportedly told the driver, “he playing tricks, throw him in the jeep back”.

According to Ramjit, residents of the area and the rank