Special constabulary adds 51 to its complement

The new constables standing (Police photo)

The Special Constabulary has added fifty-one new constables to its number.

The Guyana Police Force Academy on September 2, 2024, held a graduation at the Officers’ Training Centre, Camp Street for the new constables.

A release from the police said that the ranks underwent 10 weeks of intense training. They completed modules in Introduction to Policing, Information Technology at Zara Computer Centre, Foot Drills, and Firearm Training. To complete this course, each rank had to secure a passing grade of 60%.