See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:

Police are investigating an alleged assault committed on a 14-year-old student of Kitty, Georgetown, which occurred on Thursday March 12, 2026 about 16:00hrs.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the teen was allegedly attacked by six males, who dealt him several kicks and cuffs about his body, causing him to receive injuries.

As a result of the assault, the victim was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, where he is presently admitted as a patient.

Police have since arrested a 17-year-old male of Durban Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, who is suspected to be involved in the incident.

Investigations are ongoing.

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