The police are in the process of wrapping up a report in relation to last month’s discovery of an illegal airstrip and aircraft close to the Santa Fe farm, Region Nine and it is suspected that two foreign nationals, a Colombian and a Brazilian are connected to the find.
This is according to Acting Commissioner of Police, David Ramnarine who told reporters yesterday that two passports and ID cards were found on the aircraft and they corresponded. “The two passports that were found relates to two persons (a Colombian and a Brazilian) because there ID’s were also found there and it corresponds with what was in the passport”, he said.
Ramnarine said that investigators have spent about a week and half in the area during which a number of persons were questioned and a number of leads were pursued. He explained, “they have spent some time, a better part of a week and half in the area, some persons were interviewed and a number of leads were pursued and at this point in time based on the advice given to me yesterday (Sunday) in a matter of days they will be wrapping up that report which will be sent to the relevant authorities including (the police) legal advisor if necessary”.