More can be done to tackle drug trade in Guyana – former UK envoy

Simon Bond

Recent stories of drug traffickers links to senior police officials have been “quite worrying” and the United Kingdom believes that more can be done to tackle the drug trade here and would like to work more closely with local authorities, London’s former top diplomat in Guyana has said.

The Guyana Police Force needs to work towards a more strategic approach to nab drug traffickers and the UK wants to increase cooperation on drug-related issues,