Police Finance Officer charged with falsifying accounts

Marcelene Washington

Police Finance Officer Senior Superintendent (ag) Marcelene Washington was on Friday faced with three charges of conspiracy to commit a felony.

Washington, of Lamaha Springs, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, who later released her on $250,000 bail.

It is alleged that Washington, Lorraine Saul and Roxanne Griffith-Adams between November 2, 2020 and November 24, 2020 with intent to defraud, conspired with each other and other persons, while being officers employed by the Guyana Police Force, to falsify an account, being a feeding account in the sum of $1,152,000 in relation to meals purportedly provided by the Tactical Services Unit Mess to Officers and Inspectors who performed fixed point duty at the Tactical Services Unit between the period October 16 and October 31, 2020.