Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee says he is dissatisfied with the conditions under which some members of the Guyana Police Force are working, and added that while the government is in no position to enhance remuneration some effort will be made to improve their situation.
This comment came as the minister delivered an address at the commissioning ceremony for the new $30.5 million Golden Grove Police station on the East Bank Demerara yesterday.
The police station is outfitted with all the facilities of the other modern stations around the country and will also serve the new Diamond Housing Scheme.
Construction of this station started in August 2005 and was completed in September last year, but inclement weather conditions delayed an earlier commissioning.
Rohee said he only realized some of the adverse conditions under which policemen work when he visited a number of police stations in the East Berbice at the weekend.
“In some of those stations the conditions are atrocious and not comfortable
