Lusignan Prison search uncovers weapons and phones

Some of the items that were seized.
Some of the items that were seized.

The Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Prison Service yesterday conducted a search at the Lusignan Prison where a number of prohibited items were seized.

The exercise was conducted in the holding cells between the hours of 6 am and 8.15 am.

Among the items found were 34 improvised weapons, 5 cellular phones, 3 cellular phone chargers, 6 lighters, 3 earpieces, 3 SIM cards, 4 pieces of broken mirrors, 1 bottle of fermented wine, 7 bottles of oil and a quantity of suspected cannabis weighing 34 grammes.

The prohibited items were taken to the Vigilance Police Station and lodged.