Police have taken note of the increasing cases where criminals use fake licence plates and the issue is a topic of discussion among the senior members of the force, according to Crime Chief Leslie James.
In many cases, witnesses would give the police the licence plate number of a getaway car or it would be caught on a surveillance camera, but these usually turn out to be false once checks are done to trace the registration of the vehicles.
James told Stabroek News that while he would not describe the situation as alarming, he believes that it is