Prisoner found dead in Timehri jail cell. On Saturday morning, Martinez Rajas, a 24-year-old prisoner who had been held at the Timehri prison on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) since April, was discovered dead. Rajas was discovered hanging in his cell at around 05:20, according to a statement from the Guyana Prison Service.
Knives, razor blades and scissors were among the weapons found during two recent prison searches, according to information provides by Police Headquarters.On Thursday, between 06:00hrs and 09:00hrs, it was reported that a joint prison search was cond