Police hunt “Duck” again after he escapes from police station
Known character Bhojnarine Ramkissoon called “Duck” 27 of East Canje Berbice “flew” out of the Reliance Police Station where he was being held for possession of marijuana. The man, who is no stranger to the authorities, was nabbed by an alert police patrol on Friday in the East Canje area, after he was seen acting in a suspicious manner. A search of his person revealed that he had over 400g of cannabis sativa in his possession. He was taken into custody at the Reliance Police Station to be profiled for court. Kaieteur news understands that Ramkissoon was left at the station, in the custody of a female rank who was on duty at the time. It is reported that “Duck” used the opportunity to bolt past the female rank, knocking her aside as he made good his escape. According to information, within recent times the Reliance Police Station lockups is overwhelmed with prisoners since the Central Police station has been torn down and most of the prisoners and suspects in the New Amsterdam/Canje area have to be relocated. Ramkissoon was incarcerated on a marijuana charge in 2011. He was also a part of the late “Colonel” David McPherson gang. McPherson was shot dead back in 2010.