Poor police commissioner…

What? Islamic ingratitude?

Greetings friends.  My file reveals that this piece is the third, in as many years, wherein I’ll recycle my oft-repeated views on aspects of the Guyana Police Force and policing in this, our law-and-order-forsaken society.

Why? Firstly, because the local force is under vigorous, unfriendly scrutiny, compliments of its rogue ranks’ alleged excesses. Secondly, because my heart goes out to this new acting commissioner. Ironically, Mr Brumell is the first top cop that I have no slight connection with, as well as I knew Messrs Lewis, Mc Donald and Greene.

Allow me to repeat then, my basic relationships and premises, before