POLICE yesterday confirmed that Gail Perreira, 29, who was reportedly kidnapped from outside her Evan Phillips Park, Agricola, East Bank Demerara home last Thursday, was released unharmed yesterday. According to a Police report, Perreira was released at about 01:30 hrs yesterday.
“It has been reported that Gail Perreira’s face was covered after her abduction and she was taken to an unidentified location from where she was released (yesterday) and found herself in the Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara area. From there she made her way to her relatives’ home at South Ruimveldt,” the Police reported in a statement yesterday.
“Perreira was reportedly abducted from outside of her home on December 23, 2010, by three men who subsequently demanded a ransom of $20 million for her safe return. She was unharmed and no ransom was reportedly paid,” the Police said.
During investigations into the matter, the police said they have arrested a number of persons who were assisting with the investigations.