GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed {that a} senior official of the Guyana Police Pressure (GPF) had been detained and questioned by United States legislation enforcement authorities on the John F Kennedy Worldwide Airport in New York
Talking at his weekly information convention on Thursday, Jagdeo confirmed that Superintendent Mitchell Caesar, the top of the nation’s Main Crimes Unit, had been questioned by US authorities.
“From what I collect, a report was made to the superior officer or senior officer of that policeman, so that may have interaction the management of the police pressure, and that’s the place the matter might be handled,” Jagdeo instructed reporters.
“I didn’t search to search out out what it associated to as a result of the police pressure ought to cope with that,” he added.
Jagdeo’s assertion adopted that of the Director of the Guyana Police Pressure’s Company Communications Division, Mark Ramotar, who “What I can verify is that Mr. Caesar is at present on trip go away within the US.”
Jagdeo instructed reporters that, as a matter of US coverage, the authorities there don’t share immigration-related info with the federal government.
However he mentioned, “If there’s any criminality on the a part of anybody in authorities, then as soon as the data is shared with us formally by the US authorities, there might be motion taken towards individuals.”
Media experiences mentioned that Caesar had reportedly traveled to India for coaching and had simply returned to New York on his strategy to Guyana.
In April final 12 months, the then everlasting secretary of the Ministry of House Affairs, Mae Toussaint Jr. Thomas-Meerabux, had her US visa revoked on the Miami Worldwide Airport as she was transiting to China.
She was compelled to return to Guyana through the UK.
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