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Two persons of interest in the kidnapping of Andrea Bharatt have been released by police.
Guardian Media understands that the men, who both have the same first name and live in different areas of Arima, were released shortly after 6 pm, this evening.
It was confirmed in a press release issued by attorney Fareed Ali, who is representing the persons of interest, ages 20 and 26.
“The TTPS in examining the phone records of one of the male suspects were able to locate a female correspondent who was possession of an item that allegedly belonged to the missing Andrea Bharrath,” Ali said.
Ali, who is also representing the woman, also said that another man was arrested allegedly through her direction. She remains in police custody.
Beaten suspect in Bharatt kidnapping dies
Andrea Bharatt.
THE suspect in the Andrea Bharatt abduction who was allegedly beaten by police on Tuesday has died.
Police said Andrew Morris, who was held at his Arima home, died between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. He was the father of one.
Police sources say Morris, who was arrested by officers of the Special Operation Response Team (SORT), was beaten in front of his family when he was held around 3 am, and again while in police custody.
Police sources said part of the beating allegedly took place at the Malabar Police Station.
Another man, police said, gave them information about Bharatt s bank card.