Guyana Police Investigate Alleged $5M Larceny At GECOM

GUYANA – The Guyana Police Force launching an investigation into the alleged theft of $5 million from the accounts department of the Guyana Elections Commission, or GECOM.

The nation’s crime chief confirming that several employees are assisting police in relation to a report of simple larceny involving the missing funds.

An internal investigation is also ongoing.

Public attention intensified after the newly formed we invest in nationhood party alleged financial irregularities at GECOM, claiming over $50 million was unaccounted for and that several staff members had been arrested.

Police, however, have confirmed only the $5 million figure at this stage.