Crime

“Ratty” remanded to jail for murder of Kaneville miner

A second suspect was today charged and remanded to jail for the murder of Kaneville miner, Nelon Thomas. One week after a wanted bulletin was issued for his arrest, 25-year-old Seon Caesar aka “Ratty” appeared at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court and was charged with murdering Nelon Thomas on the 9th September. He is accused of […]

Corentyne man remanded to jail over alleged rape of teenage boys

A 39-year-old Corentyne man, who was arrested over allegations that he raped three teenage boys, was remanded to jail today after charges were filed against him. The accused, Ravello Tyndall appeared via video conference at the Whim Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate was not required to enter a plea to the three rape charges. It is […]

Two men die in Mahaicony accident

Police investigators in Region Five are probing an accident that has left two men dead and another man injured. 38-year Deocharran Dass and 31-year-old Bhickram Singh, both of Mahaicony lost their lives in the Saturday night accident along the Mahicony Branch road. The third man, 27-year-old Vishan Motie remains hospitalised. The accident occurred around 10:30 […]

Two die in railway embankment smash-up at Lilliendaal

A late-night accident along the railway embankment at Lilliendaal has claimed the lives of two drivers. One of the dead men has been identified as taxi driver Devaskar Jetoo, while the other man is still to be identified, according to the Police. The three-vehicle accident occurred around 10:30 pm on Saturday. According to a Police […]

Former Police Service Commission Chairman files criminal complaint against Attorney General

The former Chairman of the Police Service Commission Paul Slowe filed a criminal complaint against Attorney General Anil Nandlall today at the Brickdam Police station. Mr. Slowe’s complaint is in relation to alleged statements made by the Attorney General about him on an NCN television programme that was streamed on social media. Mr. Slowe believes […]