Contractor wanted over Lethem arms cache

The two suspects (first and second left) about to enter the police vehicle on the airstrip.

-wife, employee flown to city for interrogation

A Lethem contractor is being hunted by police over Monday’s discovery of an arms cache that included automatic rifles and grenades at a house in the community.

The man, known by the call name ‘Bora,’ is suspected to have fled to Brazil, while his wife and an employee, who were arrested by police, were flown from the Region Nine community to Georgetown yesterday morning to be interrogated.

It is believed that the weapons were smuggled from Brazil and were