Trio jailed for escaping from Police custody

Three men were on Thursday charged for escaping from lawful custody when they virtually appeared before Magistrate Marissa Mittelholzer.
The Police stated that Anthony Padmore, 26, of Ogle Street, Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD); Sasenarine Bisnauth, 24, of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo and Ghanesh Dhanraj, 32, of Facade Parika, EBE, escaped from lawful custody after they were arrested on May 1, 6 and 31, 2020 respectively.
The trio pleaded guilty to the charges after they were read by the Magistrate. Padmore was reportedly sentenced to two years’ imprisonment while Dhanraj and Bisnauth were each sentenced to 21 months.