The crack down on illegal fireworks by authorities in New York has led to the arrest of two Guyanese men.
Fire Marshals arrested, Changur Lakram, 24, and Hootam Yogendranauth, 46, for possession of approximately $4,000 worth of illegal fireworks. 
Lakram and Yogendranauth were arrested in Manhattan by Fire Marshals investigating and conducting surveillance regarding illegal fireworks in the city.
They are charged with Reckless Endangerment and the Unlawful Dealing of Fireworks.
Fireworks are illegal in New York City.