Berbice cattle thieves freed without charges

Three Cattle rustlers were arrested over the weekend in Berbice brandishing guns and ammunition. They were being held at the Whim Police station awaiting charges and a court appearance today. Information is that on Sunday a high ranking government official instructed the officer in charge to release the men on bail. When contacted the police say that the weapons are licensed to the head of the home where the men were arrested from. No further explanation was given about the men’s release.