Boy, 16, goes missing after leaving for work in interior

Oct 14, 2019 News

Relatives of 16-year-old Isai Jaime James have reported him missing after he failed to return home after leaving for work in the hinterland.

Missing: 16-year-old Isai Jaime James has been reported missing by relatives.

Recently relatives reported that his mother Paula Ann James of Yarakita, North West, Region One had left the boy in the care of his grandfather, Dennis Nunes, at Ideal Road, Waiakabra, Soesdyke/Linden Highway. They reported that on August 19, 2019, the boy indicated that he wanted to seek work in the interior, and travelled in the company of a friend called Romeo Jaime.
His grandfather noted that he did not give his permission, and asked his grandson to set up a meeting with the man who was taking him into the interior.
The man said that his grandson did not set up the meeting, and left without permission. Relatives said on August 19, in the evening, the man who allegedly took the boy from his grandfather’s home called a female relative, indicating that they were in Bartica, en route to the hinterland.
Relatives reported that the boy came out of the interior on September 8, 2019, with the man who had taken him to work. They said the boy’s mother contacted her son’s companion by way of a cell phone, enquiring about her son, and was told that he was left in a car with another male on the Soesdyke/Lindeh Highway. They said when they received this report the informant was at the home of a named woman, who reportedly knows everything about the arranged trip to the interior.
The mother of the missing boy said on August 28, she travelled to the woman’s home, and after receiving no concrete information about her son’s location, she made a report at the Kuru Kuru Police Station. The man who took the boy to the interior was reportedly summoned by the police and there gave a conflicting report of himself and the boy coming out of the interior on September 8 in the company of another man.
According to police sources, the information received after questioning the man, was that they booked a hotel room in Georgetown where they all slept together.
They further indicated that they received reports of the man leaving to purchase food and was robbed, causing him to return to the hotel room. He alleged that soon after he left the facility, leaving the now missing boy sleeping in a room with their other male companion.
Police sources have indicated that the man claimed he cannot remember where in the city the hotel is neither its name.
Relatives are appealing to anyone with information on the young boy’s whereabouts to contact them on telephone number: (592) 604-7349.

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