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As investigations to establish who set the Ministry of Health on fire continue, the Guyana Fire Service and the police crime scene experts have completed their checks of the site and the buildings and work has resumed at the location.Yesterday, Police Commissioner Henry Greene said that four were arrested. Two have since been released and five others are now wanted for questioning as “they may have information about who was responsible for the arson” that destroyed the $1B Ministry.Commissioner Greene said that his force is pursuing investigations vigorously. He confirmed that four arrests have been made to date.Save for some vehement denials from those arrested, the Commissioner said, two of the lot have since “gone off” while two remain in custody and “we are looking for an additional five persons.”Emphatically stating that no wanted bulletins have been issued, the Commissioner said,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, “All of those arrested may not be directly involved but we think they have some knowledge and can assist us with the investigation.”He could not divulge who the five other persons wanted for questioning are. However, following reports that the police were seeking well known personalities Archie Poole and Heston Bostwick to assist in investigations, the latter turned himself in yesterday. Police ranks also did several searches in Albouystown yesterday and rounded up several people who ranks say may have knowledge of the origins of the fire.Commissioner Greene also reiterated that from the police investigations there is clear evidence of arson. Pointing to the back building, he said it clearly did not experience any spill over from the main buildings where the fire was.Greene said that the police saw clear evidence of attempts to burn down the building situated south east of the compound. He said that the building had evidence of Channa, bottle splinters and there was some scorching of condoms and other items stored in that building, but only in that room.Greene said that a device was thrown in there but the grill work prevented anything major from happening. That building has since been cleared and cleaned and is now being used for office space. (Mondale Smith) |
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