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Forestry officers seize truck with illegal wood
A sub-section of the branch of the Forestry division at Charity, Essequibo Coast, confiscated some 4000″bm”, of illegal Mannicole wood, being transported in a truck at Siriki, Upper Pomeroon River, on Sunday night.
According to officers, the illegal wood belongs to someone from Siriki, but no one has claimed ownership.
The report added that as Forestry officers were conducting their search the owner of the 4000 bm wood fled the scene at the first sight of the officers.
A man who was filtering information to the Forestry officers said that someone hired his truck to conduct their business.
The seized Mannicole wood is presently in the procession of Forestry.
A report was lodged at the Charity Police outpost. The truck driver is assisting both the police and officers at Forestry with their investigations.
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