Crime

Decomposed body of Canje man found in creek

The Guyana Police Force is currently probing the death of a 33-year-old whose lifeless and decomposed body was fished out of the Canje creek, days after he went missing. Dead is Joachim Peters, who worked as a Labourer. He is originally from Friendship, East Bank Demerara.  It is suspected that the man might have fallen […]

Wanted man nabbed seeking treatment for gunshot wound

Police investigators arrested a wanted man early this morning as he was seeking treatment for a gunshot wound to his left leg at the Woodlands Hospital. Police investigators moved in on the hospital after receiving a tip about the man’s presence. According to a police statement, William DeAbreau who was wanted for a series of […]

Buttocks grabbing incident lands prisoner in hospital

An altercation between two inmates over the touching of buttocks has resulted in one of them being hospitalized with stab wounds. The victim, Alvin Jones called “Hotskull” is currently serving a 45-year sentence for murder. According to reports from prison officials, during the course of Sunday night, Jones was accused of grabbing the buttocks of […]

Three Berbice men remanded for murder of Henry cousins

Three men from Berbice were today charged and remanded to jail for the murders of teen cousins, Isaiah and Joel Henry in the Cotton Tree Backdam, West Coast Berbice. The three, 34-year-old Anil Sancharra, 30-year-old Vinod Gopaul and 34-year-old, Akash Singh appeared before Magistrate Peter Hugh this afternoon and were not required to enter a […]

31-year-old dies in Soesdyke/Linden highway smash-up

A 31-year-old father of one became the country’s latest road accident victim on Tuesday night when a 4×4 pickup slammed into the bus that he was driving. The dead man has been identified as Uriel Reynolds. The accident occurred just after 9pm along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Reynolds was heading home to Linden when the speeding […]