Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) Mitchell Caesar told the court yesterday that murder accused Bibi Shareema Gopaul had told police investigators that she once caught her teenage daughter in a compromising position with her thenMurdered: Neesa Gopaullover, the number one accused Jarvis Barry Small.Caesar took to the stand after he was called upon to give evidence in the High Court trial of the two persons accused of the murder of 16-year-old Queens College student, Neesa Gopaul.The remains of the teenager were discovered in a creek along the Soesdkye /Linden Highway, days after she went missing.The teen’s mother Bibi and Small were subsequently arrested and charged for the murder.The two are facing a High Court trial before Justice Navindra Singh and a mixed 12-member jury.They are being represented by a team of lawyers; Small by Glenn Hanoman, Senior Counsel Bernard De Santos, Lyndon Amsterdam and Zanna Frank, while Gopaul is being represented by Attorney-at-Law, George Thomas.State Prosecutors, Diana Kaulesar, Mercedes Thompson and Stacy Goodings are presenting the case.?“I KNOW WHO KILLED NEESA GOPAUL”In his sworn evidence yesterday, ASP Caesar recounted that in October 2010 he was part of anMurder Accused: Bibi Shareema Gopaulinvestigation relative to an alleged murder committed on Neesa Gopaul.Caesar who was at the time a subordinate officer in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Alberttown Police Station said that he went to Ruimveldt Police Station, where he contacted Jarvis Small.He said that Small related that he want to tell him something. The witness said that another police officer was also present at the time when the accused stated that “I want to tell you something, and when I finish telling you what I have to say, the investigation will turn in the correct direction”.He said that he immediately stopped Small and cautioned him in accordance with the law.“I told him he was not obliged to say anything but whatever he says can be put into writing and may be given as evidence in a court of law.”The witness said that Small responded by stating that whatever he had to say he would say in the presence of his lawyer. According to Caesar, Small went on to say that he had not killed Neesa Gopaul, but when he was finished saying what he had to say, Bibi Shareema Gopaul would? be an accessory to murder.The policeman said that he then inquired from the accused who is his lawyer. Small responded by saying that it was Mr. Bernard De Santos SC, but he did not have a number for him, and he (Small) would have to call his sister. Caesar said that he gave the accused his cell phone to call his sister.The police officer said after talking on the phone for a few minutes, Small related that his sister would be there shortly.Caesar said that after a few minutes, he received a call from a female claiming to be Small’s sister.“She said that she was trying to get in contact with Mr. De Santos, but she was not getting through.”Murder Accused:Jarvis Barry SmallAt this stage,
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