By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2022
Crime, News
An 18-year-old Brazilian man who worked at a mining camp at Quartzone Backdam in the Cuyuni river was discovered dead on Monday at the mining camp. The teenager, Dennis Nascimento, who is originally from Boa Vista in Brazil, worked at the mining camp with his uncle, according to a Police statement. He was last seen […]
By News Source Guyana on December 27, 2022
Crime, News
Police investigators in Georgetown have launched a massive investigation after 11 firearms were discovered missing from the Radar Security company. News Source understands that the heist took place between late on Christmas night and early Monday morning. Company officials and the Police suspect that the weapons heist might have been an inside job. A Police […]
By News Source Guyana on December 27, 2022
Crime, News
Police investigators in Georgetown are probing the Boxing Night murder of Durban Street, Georgetown businessman, Shimron Adams. According to reports, the businessman was shot dead by two bandits who attacked him just as he was closing up his business place on Monday night at the corner of Chapel and Durban Streets. Adams operated the Shims […]
By News Source Guyana on December 20, 2022
Crime, News
Police in Corentyne are investigating the death of an 11-year-old girl. The young girl, identified as Tinesha Johnson was discovered motionless this morning on the ground beneath an old hammock in the family’s yard. Her mother had just left the yard to purchase fish from a mobile vendor, when one of her other children raised […]
By News Source Guyana on December 19, 2022
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the murder of 40-year-old land surveyor and ranger Ricky Oswald Ambrose from the South Ruimveldt area. Ambrose was working in the Cuyuni River area at the time of the incident. He was attached to the Alphonso Mining Company. His body was discovered in a trail near Guana Sand Trail […]
By News Source Guyana on December 19, 2022
Crime, News
With the Christmas holiday shopping season in full swing, the Guyana Police Force is once again urging drivers to be cautious on the roadways and stop the speeding. On Saturday, a 37-year-old woman who was out shopping with her family in the Zeeburg area died after she was mowed down by a speeding mini-bus when […]
By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Investigators have identified the suspect in the stabbing and disarming of a Presidential Guard at State House this morning as a Nigerian national. Both the suspect and the Presidential guard remain hospitalised with serious injuries. Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken and Crime Chief Wendel Blanhum both confirmed the man’s identity to News Source, giving his name […]
By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Police investigators are probing the attack of a Police rank at State House, which is the official residence of the President. The man, who has not been named, reportedly approached the security booth and the Police rank at around 7:30 this morning and told him that he wants the President. A Police statement said the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 13, 2022
Crime, News
The lifeless bodies of State Counsel Asasha Ramzan and her boyfriend Peter Charles were found this morning in a parked Nissan X-Trail Sport Utility Vehicle along the roadway in Belle West, Canal # 1. Police sources have indicated that both bodies bore gunshot wounds. The woman’s body bore two gunshot wounds, while the man’s body […]
By News Source Guyana on December 8, 2022
Crime, News
The niece and neighbour of 85-year-old Sumintra Sawh were today jointly charged with the woman’s murder. The niece, 37-year-old Roshanie Basdeo and neigbour, 48-year-old Mohammed Shaheed, were not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. Although the two have been jointly charged, they did not appear in Court together. Basdeo had earlier […]