The Department of Education Schools Welfare Unit (Georgetown) carried out a scheduled search on Thursday at the Tutorial High School on Woolford Avenue, Georgetown.
The search, conducted between 09:45 hrs and 12:00 hrs, was facilitated by Simone Madramootoo, assisted by Latoya Hilliman, Shandella Prashad, Abigail Baveghems, Ronita Williams and Audrey Abrams-Thomas.
Present also were C/Insp. Isaacs, D/Corporal Daniels, D/Lcpl. Thomas, Const. Prince and W/Const. Bess.
Several classes and students’ bags were searched and prohibited items were found and confiscated by the Schools’ Welfare officers. The prohibited items were later handed over to the Head teacher. (Guyana Police Force press release)
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These students were going to school to either learn a trade- Barber, Hairdressers, crush ice seller (couple picks)
knives (fisherfolks-selling fish). They have adopted the American way of school children.