THE police in Bartica, Region 7, early yesterday morning travelled to the Cuyuni Backdam to investigate the suspected rape and murder of a woman whose body was discovered at a shop in the area.Information reached the police yesterday morning stating that the body of the woman was discovered in the shop and she might have been killed sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
No one claimed to hear anything during the course of the night, and up to late yesterday afternoon the police had not yet returned with the body nor was any information being filtered from the area.
This publication was informed that because of the terrain, the ranks who left yesterday morning for the area to investigate the incident were likely to return late last night or early this morning.