Pensioner beaten and reportedly sexually assaulted by bandits who invaded her Rose Hall Town Corentyne Berbice home this morning.
The 98 year old woman was beaten to her face and mouth which were swollen. A relative told reporters that further examination of the woman revealed that she was sexually assaulted by the suspect and blood was seen on her underwear.The woman said the pensioner related to her that the suspect choked her and put a hand down her throat.
The relative said the police arrived but left shortly after and indicated to family that if they have knowledge of who committed the act to get unto them. The police have since launched an investigation into the matter. Two suspects are currently in custody.