Vehicle catches fire while travelling along Lancaster Village road

The burnt out vehicle (Police photo)

A blue Noah motor vehicle (# PC 7428) owned and driven by Dinesh Chotkoe, a 45-year-old Hymac Driver of Letterhoutstraat 461 Nickerie, Suriname, was destroyed by fire yesterday at about 8.30 am at Lancaster Village in Corentyne, Berbice.

The police said that information received from persons in the area disclosed that while the vehicle was in the vicinity of Lancaster Village, travelling along the public road in an eastern direction, it caught fire.