Man held over 2015 murder of Crane taxi driver

After managing to elude the police for almost five years, a 49-year-old man who is accused of murdering taxi driver Colin Clarke in 2015 was apprehended in Mahdia, Region Eight on Monday.

According to a police press release, ranks acting on information received went to a location at 111 Miles, Mahdia where they arrested Sheldon Colin Abrams of Lot 6 Supply, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD).

In May, 2018, the police had issued a wanted bulletin for Abrams, who was wanted for questioning in relation to the murder of Clarke which occurred between November 25 and December 3, 2015 at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara (WCD).