Police promotions deferred to February next year

Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud today said that he has received correspondence from the Police Service Commission that promotions have been put on hold until February 2016, a move he is disappointed at.

“Yesterday I received communication saying that the promotion will be on or before February 23rd … I don’t know the reason for the delay but traditionally it’s a year end thing,” Persaud told reporters at the Guyana Police Force’s end-of-year press conference.

He said he believed