Police have confirmed that two mining camps in the Kartuni, Cuyuni River area have been robbed, Commander of ‘F’ Division Ravindradat Budhram said yesterday, adding that the entire area had been searched.
A few days ago, the police commander had disclosed that a quantity of raw gold and one firearm had been confirmed missing. No arrest has yet been made.
When contacted yesterday, Budhram said he had ordered his ranks who flew into the area on Tuesday to remain there for another week to continue the investigation.