By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2022
Crime, News
Two months after the bodies of close friends Richie Hansraj and Justin Teixeira were found in a car in the Marriott parking lot, a toxicology investigation found that the two men died from cyanide poisoning. In a brief statement today, the Guyana Police Force said the findings also revealed that the two men had a […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Guyana and Brazil will be stepping up cooperation to fight transnational organized crimes. Earlier this week, the two countries signed an agreement for Inter-institutional cooperation. Guyana’s Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn signed the agreement on behalf of the Government of Guyana. In addition to providing for increased cooperation to combat transnational organized crime, it […]
By News Source Guyana on June 29, 2022
Crime, News
Eccles resident Andrew Morgan was this morning charged and remanded to jail over the alleged possession of more than seven pounds of cocaine. Morgan appeared at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court and pleaded not guilty to the cocaine trafficking charge. The Prosecutor’s case is that he was found with a large quantity of cocaine for the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2022
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The Guyana Police Force announced this afternoon that members of the Joint Services have been dispatched to the East Coast Demerara corridor to monitor the roadway and mitigate any acts of crime. The move amidst the protests by villagers over the Police shooting death of Quindon Bacchus and reports of robberies and looting at the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2022
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President Irfaan Ali is urging the protesting East Coast Demerara residents to allow the Police Complaints Authority to do its work and wait on the process to be completed, as the probe continues into the Police shooting death of Quindon Bacchus. In a televised statement from State House, President Ali said he has been assured […]
By News Source Guyana on June 28, 2022
Crime, News
As protests erupted at Golden Grove on the East Coast of Demerara this morning over the police shooting death of Quindon Bacchus, the Guyana Police Force announced that the rank fingered in the shooting death remains confined to Police headquarters and has not been released from custody. In response to the protest action which came […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2022
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Police Special Branch Officer Kristoff Denobrega who was under close arrest for the past three weeks as the probe continues into the shooting death by the Police of Golden Grove youth Quindon Bacchus, has now been placed under open arrest. The young police rank moved to the High Court through his Attorneys and challenged his […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2022
Crime, News
Eccles resident, Andrew Morgan was arrested on Monday morning after more than 7 pounds of cocaine and .32 firearm, and 25 rounds of ammunition were discovered at his Eccles, East Bank Demerara home. The 52-year-old Andrew Morgan was arrested at the house. Morgan is the brother of former race car driver Peter Morgan who was […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2022
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A fugitive who was on the run for the past 20 years and was wanted for the murder of his wife, was arrested on Saturday afternoon just before he got the chance to say I do to a new wife. 51-year-old Jerome Fernandes was nabbed on Saturday afternoon after Police investigators received a tip-off about […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2022
Crime, News
Police investigators in Region Three are probing the murder of a 34-year-old man, identified as Linsford Duguid. Three Venezuelan nationals are suspected of murdering the man after he attacked a Venezuelan woman. A police statement said the incident occurred at De Kinderen on the West Coast of Demerara early on Sunday morning. An eyewitness told […]