Ministry mulling equipment, skills needed for forensic lab

Foundation work for the forensic facility at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus. (GINA photo)

The Ministry of Home Affairs is assessing the type of equipment and skills it would need for the $450M state-of-the-art forensic laboratory which will be constructed at UG’s Turkeyen Campus and which is expected to be completed by May 2012.

Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee told the Government Information Agency (GINA) that his ministry is currently considering the type of equipment that the lab would need, in addition to those that the police use. He also said the ministry has started to formulate a