Security crackdown to target shops in interior

A crackdown on illegal shops suspected of harbouring criminals in mining districts is looming and several agencies are to be networked to keep a lid on all illegal activities through greater intelligence gathering.

“[Guyana Geology and Mines Commission] will embark on a compliance sweep during the first quarter of 2013. This enforcement strategy will include members of the [Guyana Police Force], [and Guyana Revenue Authority],”