Police triumph at Inter-Service b/ball tournament

CHAMPIONS! The winning Guyana Police Force basketball team.

The Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) basketball team pulled off a thrilling, last minute win against the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) in the final of the Inter-Services knockout basketball tournament which was held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Wednesday.

The one-day tournament saw the lawmen defeating the scorching hot Fire Service team 27-22 in the fourth and final game of the competition which also included teams from the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF).

The teams traded baskets for most of the game until the final 90 seconds of the closely-contested encounter when the