APNU will be approaching the Auditor-General regarding the breaches uncovered by an accounting firm during a probe of the state broadcaster, NCN, and also believes that the police should be called in to investigate.
“It is a mystery to me why the police has not been called in on this matter,” said Chairman of APNU, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine yesterday. “The police should be called in to take action,” he emphasized. The board of NCN launched an investigation in June into suspected financial irregularities at the network. A report was done by Parmesar Chartered Accountants and this uncovered several breaches at NCN and revealed that former Chief Executive Officer Mohammed Sattaur and Programme Manager Martin Goolsarran allegedly attempted to cover-up
