Beefed-up patrols, random road blocks among police Xmas plans

Police say they are well-geared for the hectic Christmas season both in Georgetown and other parts of the country.

Stating that plans are in place for a safe and secure environment this Christmas, Commander ‘A’ Division, Assistant Commissioner George Vyphuis, said at a briefing on preparations for the season held at the force’s mess hall yesterday that the focus would be on suppressing and combatting criminal activities and reducing traffic accidents and traffic congestion.

Police Commissioner, Henry Greene said that an additional 90 policemen and women have been brought out from