Two taxi drivers, student, implicate in alleged rape of teen

POLICE are investigating an alleged ‘Rape of a Child’ committed on a 15-year-old schoolgirl, which occurred during June 2025 on the East Bank of Demerara
Police have questioned the following suspects: Matthew Burnett called Delwyn, a 24-year-old taxi driver from Diamond New Scheme, EBD; Rakchand Harnath called Kevin, a 30-year-old taxi

driver from Best Village, WCD and a 16-year-old juvenile from Best Village, WCD (a student).
Police said enquiries disclosed that the victim and the suspects are known to each other.

The 15-year-old female victim stated that she and the suspects would communicate via WhatsApp. She also said that, on two different occasions, she had met with the suspects, where she had

sexual intercourse with them. The victim also stated that the suspects had made videos of her having sex with them without her knowing and threatened that they would post the videos.
Police said that the victim and her mother were referred to the Child Care and Protection Agency.

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