By News Source Guyana on July 30, 2021
Crime, News
Two Berbice men were remanded to jail this afternoon over allegations of drug trafficking. The duo, 23-year-old Vickey Doodnauth and 19-year-old Richie Sewadhan were arrested in a motor vehicle at Factory Road Plaisance on Thursday afternoon with two backpacks that were packed with marijuana. In a statement, CANU said over 28 pounds of marijuana was […]
By News Source Guyana on July 29, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Two Venezuelan nationals who were trapped in a heavily grilled apartment lost their lives this morning as fire engulfed the building. Persons nearby said the women were heard screaming out for help, but even the firemen were unable to reach them as the fire quickly engulfed the inside of the two-story building. The two women […]
By News Source Guyana on July 27, 2021
Crime, News
Family members of the Providence woman, Patricia Dhanraj who was arrested after the stabbing death of her common-law husband during a fight, are standing at her side. The woman’s family believes that she should not face any criminal charges since she was defending herself after years of physical abuse at the hands of the now-dead […]
By News Source Guyana on July 26, 2021
Crime, News
An 18-year-old man from Lethem is nursing stab wounds to both of his arms after he was attacked by his 20-year-old girlfriend when he told her he wanted to end their relationship. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon in the Region 9 community. According to a Police report, the 18-year-old youth, Brandon Bailey returned home yesterday […]
By News Source Guyana on July 23, 2021
Crime, News
Almost two months after they were remanded to jail on cocaine trafficking charges, the two Brazilian pilots who were busted with a plane packed with cocaine have been granted bail in the sum of $3 Million each. Back in May, the two men Andre Perreira and Salim De Almiser were arrested after they made an […]
By News Source Guyana on July 22, 2021
Crime, News
An 18-year-old Corentyne man is nursing multiple chop wounds to his body after he was reportedly caught in a duck pen with five ducklings valued at $5000 in a shopping bag. The farmer who owns the ducks has been taken into custody after admitting to chopping the teen. But the farmer has claimed that it […]
By News Source Guyana on July 22, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators in Region 9 are probing the death of a 31-year-old teacher whose body was found in his South Pakaraimas home three days ago. It is suspected that the teacher, Peter Christian, was murdered as several marks of violence were found on his body. The man’s father claims that earlier in the same day […]
By News Source Guyana on July 19, 2021
Crime, News
As Police investigators continue to put together the pieces of Saturday night’s execution of a Georgetown man at Wismar in Linden, the dead man’s grieving relatives today admitted that not only was he known to law enforcement but he is also a former robbery convict who was trying to turn his life around. 23-year-old Delroy […]
By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2021
Crime, News
45-year-old Rawle Lamaison of Durban Backlands, Georgetown was this morning remanded to jail for the murder of Customs Officer, Dwayne Taitt. Taitt was stabbed to death on the 12th July outside his Campbellville apartment during a confrontation with Lamaison. The accused was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge as he appeared […]
By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2021
Crime, News
Opposition Member of Parliament Annette Ferguson is to face the local Courts on a charge of using a computer system to humiliate someone. The Legal Adviser of the Guyana Police Force has recommended the charge which falls under the Cyber Crime Act. The charge stemmed from a complaint by a senior officer in the Guyana […]