UPDATE: Prisoners dug hole to escape

…President, NSC briefed

As investigation into the prison break at the Lusignan penitentiary continues, reports revealed that the inmates executed their escape by digging a hole in the ground of the holding compound.

Meanwhile Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels along with other officials of the joint service this morning briefed President David Granger on reports of the prison break during a meeting with the National Security Committee (NSC).

Details will follow in the July 25, 2017 edition of Guyana Times.