GPL firebombing probe: Husband of WIN’s MP Natasha Singh-Lewis arrested

As the probe deepens into the alleged firebombing of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) substation at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD) last week, Shane Fordyce, the husband of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Member of Parliament (MP) Natasha Singh-Lewis was arrested and is being questioned by detectives.

His arrest was confirmed by Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum who briefly stated that the ex-Tactical Service Unit (TSU) officer “is in police custody in relation to the terrorism matter”. The Guyana Times understands that Fordyce was afforded the liberty of contacting his attorney. His arrest comes hours after police executed a search warrant at the residence Singh-Lewis who was taken into custody but was subsequently released. In a statement, the Police said the search was part of their ongoing investigation into the November 10 incident.

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The investigation follows an attack on the GPL Good Hope Distribution Substation on Tuesday night, when two individuals were captured on Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) throwing improvised incendiary devices at the facility.