Submersible vessel found at Port Kaituma

The vessel found by police on the bank of a creek at Annbisi River, Port Kaituma, North West District. (Guyana Police Force photo)

Two men have been held following the discovery of a submersible vessel in a creek at Annbisi River, Port Kaituma, North West District and a team of Joint Services investigators will be deployed to the area today to commence an investigation.

Acting Crime Chief, Paul Williams last night said that following the discovery, lawmen on the ground took control of the vessel which was found on Saturday.  Two forty-year-olds, a Guyanese and a Venezuelan national were apprehended and taken into police custody, according to a police statement.

The vessel is about 25 meters long, 2.7 meters in width and 2.8 meters in depth.

Williams explained that