The Guyana Police Force (GPF) officially commenced activities on Wednesday to mark its 187th anniversary with its traditional Drumhead Church Service. The service was held at the Police Officers’ Mess Annexe, Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown.

In attendance was Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh, performing the functions of Minister of Home Affairs, who extended congratulations to Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken and the Executive Leadership Team of the GPF.

Dr Singh, on behalf of President Irfaan Ali, lauded the GPF for achieving this significant milestone as he participated in the traditional Drumhead Church Service, which involves the piling of drums and laying of the Golden Arrowhead along with the GPF Flag at the Tactical Services Unit Drill Square.