{"id":25728,"date":"2025-01-21T19:06:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25728"},"modified":"2025-01-21T19:06:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:06:38","slug":"cid-shines-at-guyana-police-force-annual-awards-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/cid-shines-at-guyana-police-force-annual-awards-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"CID Shines at Guyana Police Force Annual Awards Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Nakasia Logan<\/em><br><em>December 12, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Guyana Police Force&#8217;s (GPF) Annual Christmas Awards Ceremony, over 5,000 ranks were honored for their exceptional service and dedication throughout the year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, held at the Police Officers\u2019 Mess in Eve Leary, saw the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) take center stage with notable recognitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cadet Officer David Prince, a key figure in the CID and Deputy Head of the Narcotics Branch, was named the Best Cop for 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prince, who is trained in narcotics by the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), led several high-impact operations, including the recovery of firearms and narcotics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He expressed his gratitude during his acceptance, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and community cooperation in fulfilling the police force\u2019s mission to protect and serve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detective Inspector Krishna Seetaram of the CID was recognized as the runner-up for the Best Cop award, marking a significant achievement for the department in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony also acknowledged various divisions, sports personalities, and individuals within the business sector, faith-based leaders, and youth groups for their contributions to the community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of $173 million in incentives was disbursed to the ranks and officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting Deputy Commissioner Ravindradat Budhram commended the officers for their commitment, highlighting their dedication as the driving force behind the GPF\u2019s successes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ceremony not only celebrated operational excellence but also recognized efforts in sports and community development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GPF continues to uphold its commitment to excellence, with the awards ceremony serving as a reminder of the unwavering dedication of its ranks in service to the citizens of Guyana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nakasia LoganDecember 12, 2024 At the Guyana Police Force&#8217;s (GPF) Annual Christmas Awards Ceremony, over 5,000 ranks were honored for their exceptional service and dedication throughout the year. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-transformation","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25729,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25728\/revisions\/25729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}