Cops beef up presence in Berbice for Christmas

Police in Berbice have intensified their presence at several hotspots in an effort to reduce criminal activities during the Christmas season.

Commander of ‘B’ Division Christopher Griffith, during a press briefing, said they have tightened security in East Berbice-Corentyne, New Amster-dam, Rose Hall and Corriverton, as well as popular areas, such as Rosignol and Bush Lot, Mahaica-Berbice.

During the busy shopping days within the towns, a number of policemen and women along with neighbourhood police are seen patrolling the streets