Police are investigating the escape of a remanded prisoner from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD), after he reportedly slipped away sometime during the day on Sunday.
The escapee has been identified as Adrian Damder of Graham Street, Better Hope. According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the prisoner escaped sometime between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Damder had been remanded to the Lusignan Prison on January 14, 2026, in connection with two counts of threatening language. Police said ranks have since been deployed to the prison as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the escape.
