Farmer survives gunshot from guntrap.

East Coast Demerara : A 61 year farmer Tikaram Persaud of Triumph Village, East Coast Demerara was sent home last night after nursing a gunshot wound.

Persaud was on a farm at Triumph Sunday last when he heard what sounded like a gunshot and was injured  to his right foot. 

The components of a suspected “guntrap” along with a 12 gauge casing have been recovered by the police. Two men were arrested and are in police custody assisting with the investigations.