Army probing allegations against soldiers at Lethem, Hosororo

Following allegations against Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldiers of rape and illegal home raids at Lethem, Region 9 and Hosororo Hill, Region 1 respectively, the army yesterday said that teams have been dispatched to investigate.

Promising that those found guilty of any of the alleged acts will be dealt with “condignly”, Chief of Staff of the GDF, Brigadier Mark Phillips told Stabroek News that the alleged perpetrators have been removed from active duty and confined to their respective bases.

“We have dispatched boards of inquiry teams to investigate,