Police force, private security firms to up collaboration

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) will be working with the Guyana Association of Private Security Organisations (GAPSO) to strengthen public-private cooperation within the security sector.

This was announced on Thursday by Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee, who told those gathered at the Pegasus Hotel for a joint symposium between the two organisations that the initiative was “long overdue and is being organised at a time when the demand by our citizens for more security has been increasing concomitantly with the continuing upsurge in economic activities in our country.”

He also called on both entities to work closely together so they can learn from each other’s experiences. “This would result in