Cops probing attempts to torch Palms

The police are investigating a deliberate attempt made to burn sections of the Palms Geriatric Home, located at Brickdam, Georgetown, on Monday morning.

When contacted, Commander of Region 4 (a) Simon Mc Bean stated that several persons were assisting the police with the investigation as they seek further advice.

Fire Chief Marlon Gentle confirmed that a fire set to the home was an act of arson.