By News Source Guyana on May 30, 2022
Crime, News
A 31-year-old engineer from Better Hope on the East Coast. Of Demerara was stabbed to death on Sunday morning after lashing another man to the body during an argument. The dead engineer has been identified as Neil Rampersaud. A police report on the incident said at around 7:30 on Sunday morning, Rampersaud confronted another man […]
By News Source Guyana on May 30, 2022
Crime, News
The discovery of 54 pounds of cocaine in several large parcels at the Demerara Shipping wharf on Lombard Street over the weekend has once again raised concerns about security at the country’s shipping ports. No one has been arrested over the large drug bust. The bag with the cocaine was found stashed inside a container […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2022
Crime, News
The partly decomposed body of New Central High School Home Economics teacher, Omega Ault was found in her Crane, West Bank Demerara home on Friday afternoon. Investigators suspect that she died at least three days prior to the discovery. The body was discovered by the dead woman’s brother, who visited her home after repeated calls […]
By News Source Guyana on May 27, 2022
Crime, News
Police investigators are reviewing CCTV video footage that they hope could lead to the arrest of a suspect in the late-night execution of Ministry of Health driver and Sophia resident Collin McPherson. The 43-year-old man was shot dead on Thursday night at his D Field, Sophia home, who attacked him in front of his children […]
By News Source Guyana on May 26, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Three young siblings, ages 8,7, and 3 died tragically this morning in a fire that ripped through their small wooden house in Barnwell North, behind the village of Mocha Arcadia. The children were left alone at home by their mother who was working the night shift as a security guard. Police investigators believe the fire […]
By News Source Guyana on May 24, 2022
Crime, News
After spending five years on remand for the murder of high school teacher, Kescia Branche, taxi driver Matthew Munroe walked out of custody as a free man today after the State Prosecution admitted that there was no direct evidence linking the man to the crime and the state’s main witness could not be located. Following […]
By News Source Guyana on May 24, 2022
Crime, News
A roadside fistfight between a driver and a Traffic Cop that was caught on camera and shared on social media has triggered an investigation by the Police Force. In the video, the driver could be seen hitting and shoving the Policeman during a traffic stop. The traffic officer responded by firing some punches of his […]
By News Source Guyana on May 23, 2022
Crime, News
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) today lashed out at critics of her decision to discontinue the private criminal charge that was filed by a Woman Police Constable against Attorney Nirvan Singh over Singh’s alleged use of racist statements toward the Police Constable. Last week, the DPP defended her decision to discontinue […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2022
Crime, News
One day after the Director of Public Prosecutions discontinued the private criminal charge that was filed by Woman Police Constable Shawnette Bollers against Attorney Nirvan Singh, the Police Constable picketed the DPP’s Office, pointing out that the DPP has stripped her of her right to be heard by the Court. The DPP did not give […]
By News Source Guyana on May 18, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Almost one month after female Supernumenary Constable Shawnette Bollers filed a private criminal charge against Attorney Nirvan Singh, accusing him of unlawfully exciting and attempting to excite racial hostility and ill will towards her, the Director of Public Prosecutions has discontinued the charge. At his first appearance to answer the charge in April, the Attorney […]