The Guyana Police Force (GPF) says the safety and protection of children remain matters of priority as public concern grows over recent cases involving minors.
In a statement, the Force said all reports involving children are treated seriously and handled in collaboration with the relevant authorities and partner agencies, in keeping with the Government of Guyana’s wider commitment to child welfare and protection.
Police said this includes reports relating to missing children, abuse, neglect, or any other matter affecting a child’s safety and well-being.
According to the statement, all such cases are treated with the seriousness and urgency they require.
The Force also assured the public that it remains alert in responding to reports involving children and will continue to investigate such matters thoroughly and professionally.
It said issues affecting children continue to receive close attention, with every lawful effort being made to ensure timely responses, proper intervention, and protection for those who may be at risk.
The Police Force is also urging members of the public to share any information that may assist investigators in cases involving children.
Police said timely reporting and public cooperation remain critical to ensuring effective intervention and response. The Force reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the nation’s children and supporting all lawful efforts aimed at protecting their welfare and well-being.
