Man nabbed after throwing contrabands in Camp Street jail
A man who told Police he has no fixed place of abode will certainly find one at the Camp Street penitentiary after he was found throwing several contraband items into the compound of the Georgetown Prisons.
The Camp Street Prison
It was reported that around 21:30h on Monday, an alerted Police rank securing a section of the outer perimeter of the Georgetown Prison observed the 42-year-old labourer with a bulky bag.
The man was subsequently seen swiftly throwing the bag over the north-eastern fence of the prison and attempted to flee the area. However, he was promptly arrested by the said officer, who immediately communicated what transpired.
Shortly after, Prison Officers retrieved the bag and found it to contain a number of prohibited items inclusive of ten packs of cigarettes, a cellular phone and 793 grams of cannabis.
The suspect was taken into police custody and is cooperating with investigators. He is likely to make an appearance in court sometime this week.
