PUBLIC NOTICE
Attempted Theft of Copper Conductors
Min. Edghill calls on Residents to Protect State Assets
Date: Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill condemns the act of attempted theft of Copper Conductors and is calling upon residents to protect State assets.
It has been brought to the attention of the Ministry of Public Works today that persons have being attempting steal the copper conductors used to power the street lights along the declared Public Road within the Paradise to Strathspey section of the East Coast of Demerara. As a result of this, the area would have experienced lack of illumination prior to the reconnection of the conductors.
The Ministry of Public Works sincerely apologies for the inconvenience caused and is therefore, calling upon public spirited citizens to report any acts or suspicion of vandalism to the Ministry’s Public Relations Department via telephone on 592- 227-0799, Facebook at Ministry of Public Works, via email at ministryofpublicworkgy@gmail.com or the nearest Police Station.
The Ministry wishes to condemn the actions of the perpetuators at this time and ask that they refrain from destroying much needed safety features for our road users and pedestrians.
By: Ms. Krest Cummings
Senior Public Relations Officer
Ministry of Public Works
