Armed robberies driving fear into citizens – says APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has expressed concern over the increased attacks by bandits on business owners, especially those who conduct their operations in rural communities.

APNU called for action from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Ministry of Home Affairs to restore confidence in the business community and the general public. It said that business owners, potential entrepreneurs and all citizens need to feel a sense of safety and security which it said was sadly lacking in Guyana today.

According to the release, the recently released crime figures, by the GPF which indicated that