A man who had been wanted by the Police for a series of offences has been found stabbed to death on Thursday at Eruma Backdam, Two Point Landing, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni).
The dead man has been identified as William Hendricks of Bartica and of Eroma Backdam, Cuyuni River.
Based on reports received, at about 17:45h on Thursday, a security officer employed with Hopkinson Security Company contacted the Bartica Police Station and reported that while performing duties at a camp at Eruma Backdam, he received information that Hendricks was lying motionless on the trail with stab wounds to his body. A team of detectives have been dispatched to the area to conduct further investigations.
Hendricks had been wanted by the Police for questioning in relation to robbery under arms, firearm possession, and narcotics possession. A wanted bulletin had been issued for his arrest in October 2023.
