52 new detectives graduate from CID induction course

Best Graduating Student – Woman Constable Abigail Abel (right) receiving her trophy from Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum (Police photo)

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) can expect to have its crime-fighting capabilities bolstered with the recent graduation of more than 50 ranks who on Monday, successfully completed the Criminal Investigation Department’s Induction course, a GPF release announced yesterday.

The participants were presented with certificates and special awards at a small graduation ceremony held at the Officers’ Training Centre, Camp Road, Georgetown.

Those present at the ceremony included Deputy Commissioner -Law Enforcement (ag), Wendell Blanhum; Director of the GPF Academy, Woman Superintendent Sonia Herbert; Head of the Major Crimes Unit, Superintendent Mitchell Ceasar; Head of the Criminal Records Office, Woman Assistant Superintendent Fiona Fredericks; Head of the Cybercrimes Unit, Assistant Superintendent Jhared Koulen; Head of Crime Lab, Assistant Superintendent Ray Mercurius; and Inspector Junior Blair.