Two days ago the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) announced that a passenger’s US$5,500 was recovered. The CJIA’s security division stated in a statement that the traveler reported the stolen cash when she arrived in Guyana on April 18.
After quickly going over the CCTV video, the CJIA security division discovered that a passenger had picked up a box that had dropped from her.
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The passenger was found in Berbice, and after reporting their discoveries to the Guyana Police Force, they successfully retrieved the whole amount of money and gave it back to her.
The traveler conveyed her gratitude to the Guyana Police Force and the CJIA security personnel, to CEO Ramesh Ghir and Commander Krishnadat Ramanarine.
In the meantime, Guyana Police Force and airport security personnel received praise for their efforts from CJIA Board Chairman Sanjeev Datadin.
He stated that over 260 things, including luggage, computers, cell phones, jewelry, duty-free goods, and travel papers, were successfully retrieved for travelers by the CJIA security department in 2024.