By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
Crime, News
Two men who were caught on camera a week ago robbing a woman of her belongings appeared in Court today and were slapped with armed robbery and possession of firearm charges. The Two men, Kevin Emperor and Laurie Mussedeen appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning and denied the allegations […]
By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has announced a menu of measures that will form part of the emergency national budget which will be presented on Wednesday by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo. While several of the measures are geared towards assisting in the reenergizing of the economy in wake of COVID-19, some other measures will assist social services. […]
By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
Crime, News, Politics
Former President David Granger joined Opposition Leader Joe Harmon in a visit to #3 village West Berbice this morning, where they met and spoke with the grieving relatives of the two teenagers who were brutally murdered in the Cotton Tree backdam. During a meeting with the mothers of the two young men and other family […]
By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
News
Expressing his shock and horror over the murder of two teenagers in the Cotton Tree Backdam in West Coast Berbice, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn this morning said there could be no excuse for the murders and he will ensure no effort is spared to bring the perpetrators to justice. “Whatever may have been the […]
By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
Crime, News, Politics
Promising that “no stone will be left unturned”, in the investigations into the barbaric murder of two West Coast Berbice teenagers, Acting Police Commissioner, Nigel Hoppie this morning announced that a total of three persons are now in custody being questioned about the crime. During a virtual press conference with Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn, […]
By News Source Guyana on September 7, 2020
Crime, News, Politics
Police investigators in the Berbice area are expected to be joined today by investigators from Georgetown as the probe continues into the brutal murder of two teenaged cousins in the Cotton Tree Backdam, West Berbice. Based on a police report late Sunday night, there were no bloodstains or weapons found in the area where the […]
By News Source Guyana on September 6, 2020
Crime, News
A 57-year-old villager from Cotton Tree on the West Coast of Berbice has been arrested as the Police continue their probe into the brutal slaying of two teenaged cousins from #3 village in the same West Coast Berbice area. The Guyana Police Force in a short statement confirmed the arrest but offered no other details. […]
By News Source Guyana on September 6, 2020
News, Politics
Scores of villagers in West Berbice have blocked the main roads through # 3, 4 and 5 villages following the brutal murder of two teenaged cousins in the backdam of the village of Cotton Tree in the same West Berbice area. The two teens who have been identified as 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 18-year-old Joel […]
By News Source Guyana on September 6, 2020
News, Politics
Two officers attached to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission were forced to seek cover after they came under fire on Friday afternoon while traversing the Cuyuni river close to the border with Venezuela. The two officers were reportedly traveling from Eteringbang to conduct mining inspections in the Cuyuni river areas when gunshots were fired […]
By News Source Guyana on September 6, 2020
Crime, News
Police investigators in Berbice are probing the murder of two teenagers whose lifeless bodies were discovered this afternoon in the backdam of the village of Cotton Tree on the West Coast of Berbice. The dead teens have been identified as 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 18-year-old Joel Henry. They were last seen alive on Saturday when […]