Agricola woman injured in police shootout still to receive compensation

Parmadai

Over two years after being accidentally shot during a shootout between police and alleged bandits, an Agricola woman is still awaiting compensation from the Guyana Police Force.

Parmadai (only name) of 124 Caesar Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara told Stabroek News recently that she is still awaiting on the police to honour their obligation.

On July 11, 2017, Parmadai was in her hammock at home resting when she was shot in the buttocks and in her left hand. She was rushed to the Diamond Diagnostic Centre where she was treated before being transferred to a private hospital for medical attention.