– mother feels evil forces strayed her son

FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Charity Secondary School student, Ruel Fredericks has gone missing while walking along a trail at Siriki in the Upper Pomeroon River, last Friday afternoon.According to reports, the teenager who lives with his parents at New Haven Housing Scheme at Siriki, left home at around 17:30 hrs last Friday, walking along a lonely trail in the interior to collect a bicycle from a relative some distance away but he has not been seen since.
Mother of the missing teenager, Ms. Shavon Fredericks, said she was told by her relatives that her son, Ruel never showed up at their home to collect the bicycle. She said many residents in the community along with relatives have searched the entire area along the trail for the teenager but without any success.
The mother said she reported the matter to the police and to Regional Chairman, Mr. Parmanand Persaud. She said the Chairman responded quickly by ensuring that police and the Guyana Defence Force got involved in the search.
Ms. Fredericks said she believes that her son was strayed away by evil forces and is calling for prayers. The search is continuing for the teenager.

By Rajendra Prabhulall