Gun, ammo belonging to dead businessman found at accident scene
One day after businessman, Inderpaul Pramenauth died in a two-vehicle collision along the Railway Embankment Road at Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD), his licensed .9mm firearm and three live rounds of ammunition were found in the ‘glove’ compartment of his Cadillac Escalade.
Crime Scene Technicians reportedly processed the motor vehicle after it was taken out of a trench and a search conducted unearthed the firearm and ammunition. The items were lodged along with a cellular phone.
It was reported that 43-year-old Pramenauth also called “Babai” of Non-Pareil, ECD died following an accident on Friday.
According to the police, Pramenauth’s motorcar, PKK 2473, and vehicle PAC 5742, driven by a 31-year-old woman who resides at Paradise Housing Scheme, ECD, were involved in a smash-up.
Police stated that the female driver, who was travelling east along the northern side of the Enmore Railway Embankment Road, told ranks that she observed Pramenauth’s vehicle speeding in a southerly direction along the Enmore Estate Access Road; and as Pramenauth attempted a right turn to head west onto the Railway Embankment Road, his vehicle collided with hers.
The impact caused Pramenauth’s car to crash into a utility pole and plunge into a trench on the northern side of the road.
Police officers on patrol duty arrived on the scene shortly after, extracted the unconscious Pramenauth from his vehicle, and transported him to the Georgetown Public Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The driver of the other motorcar was taken into custody pending investigation.