Police, soldiers begin seven-month security operation
Wednesday, 02 December 2015 12:59- – by Denis Scott Chabrol – Demerara Waves
Guyana Defence Force soldiers at a Battle Muster earlier this year.
Guyanese police and soldiers are being deployed countrywide to combat crime, prepare to counter terrorism and strengthen border security ahead of Venezuela’s elections later this month, Minister of State Joseph Harmon announced Wednesday.
“Terrorism has no defined borders, terrorism can occur anywhere and if we you feel that you are immune from it, I believe that…we are not immune from that and, therefore, it would be remiss of a government if it does not put into place arrangements which will secure its citizenry and so we are not waiting for something to happen,” he told a news conference.
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