Police in ‘B’ Division launched a youth group at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice on Friday with the hope of reducing violence and social problems.
Officer in charge of the Fort Wellington Station, Joshua Harvey-John told the youths that the police would provide sessions on topics such as drug abuse and all forms of violence to ensure a safer community.
He told them too that they would not only be trained to play different sports like cricket but would also learn to use the steel-pan.
Harvey-John, who is also an assistant superintendent,