By News Source Guyana on November 28, 2022
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the gruesome murder of 85- year old West Berbice resident Sumintra Sawh who was found stabbed to death in her home early this mornng. In a statement, the Police Force said the investigations have revealed that the elderly woman who lived alone in herĀ two-storey wooden and concrete house, was cared […]
By News Source Guyana on November 28, 2022
Crime, News
In another dent in the narcotics trade in Guyana, a joint services team carried out a major drug eradication exercise in the Berbice region over the weekend, destroying more than 4000 pounds of marijuana. In a statement, it was explained that an operation was launched at Kimbia in the Upper Berbice region after reports were […]
By News Source Guyana on November 27, 2022
Crime, News
A Charity, Essequibo family has been plunged into mourning and has been left in a state of disbelief following the murder of 73-year-old Agatha Gamel, allegedly at the hands of her own granddaughter. The elderly woman was found lifeless early this morning with her throat slashed and several other wounds. The body was discovered on […]
By News Source Guyana on November 27, 2022
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23-year-old Wortmanville resident, Oyama Patterson was remanded to jail today for the murder of construction worker Dexter McFarlene. The 48-year-old McFarlene was killed two weeks ago when he was struck by a stray bullet in the West Ruimveldt area. Initial reports stated that two groups of men were firing shots at each other when McFarlene […]
By News Source Guyana on November 24, 2022
Crime, News
A 28-year-old West Demerara man, who was recorded on camera assaulting a Police Officer in a Police station following his arrest for drunk driving, has been charged and fined. The man, Nicholas Balkisoon grabbed a Police Officer by the shirt and pushed him against a wall in the Police station after the officer took away […]
By News Source Guyana on November 21, 2022
Crime, News
Three Berbice men were arrested over the weekend after they were linked to the discovery of more than 100 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a car. According to a statement from CANU, its agents noticed the car parked on the public road at Springlands on Friday during an operation and no one claimed […]
By News Source Guyana on November 21, 2022
Crime, News
A 22-year-old Linden woman was stabbed to death on Sunday night by her ex-boyfriend who was not happy that she had broken off their relationship and was moving on with her life. The woman, Kelly Charlotte, worked as a teacher in Linden. On Sunday night, she was at home with her sister when the suspect […]
By News Source Guyana on November 21, 2022
Crime, News
Two brothers in Linden are in Police custody and are likely to face murder charges after they pushed a boat captain overboard to his death early on Saturday morning. A Police statement said the 55-year-old boat Captain, Elick Alexander was steering the boat towards the Wismar shore of the Demerara River when he was attacked […]
By News Source Guyana on November 17, 2022
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The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has been stepping up its drug eradication operation in the Berbice area and has once again unearthed a large quantity of marijuana. In the latest operation which took place on Wednesday in Dukestown, agents found more than 100 pounds of marijuana in two bags. In a statement, CANU said three […]
By News Source Guyana on November 15, 2022
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has dispatched 251 Police ranks across Georgetown and other areas as part of its Christmas Policing Plan. The Officers will be doing patrol work across the city on a 24-hour basis with the primary intention of keeping citizens, their properties and visitors safe during the festive season. In his address during […]