By News Source Guyana on September 29, 2017
Crime, News
Two staffers from the Ministry of Public Security, one from the Guyana Revenue Authority and another man, found themselves before a city magistrate yesterday charged with conspiring to commit a felony by forging documents for tint license. The four men, Danesh Dyal, Chatram Persaud, Richard Mohan and Hazel Mohamed all entered a plea of not […]
By News Source Guyana on September 28, 2017
Crime, News
His target practice has landed him in big trouble and a Linden man is now facing forgery charges after he allegedly forged the signature of the Commissioner of Police on a gun license application document. Twenty-five year old, Linden resident, Jermain Norehamed, entered a plea of not guilty on Thursday as he appeared before Magistrate […]
By News Source Guyana on September 28, 2017
Crime, News
While Guyana observes Child Protection Week, the nation has found itself torn apart by the shocking rape and murder of a 13-year-old boy in Berbice. Two men have been charged for the crime and the incident has triggered new calls for improved efforts to protect the nation’s children. On Wednesday, during an event in Anna […]
By News Source Guyana on September 28, 2017
Crime, News
As investigations continue into the gunning down of Brazilian gold miner, Antonio Dasilva, at a Cuyuni mining camp, investigators now believe one of the man’s former employees may have been one of the gunmen who attacked the mining camp and shot him dead. The Guyana Police Force dispatched an investigative team to the area yesterday […]
By News Source Guyana on September 28, 2017
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The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has announced that it has received over GY$16M worth of much needed relief supplies from the members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to assist in the recovery efforts in those hurricane ravaged islands. The Government of Guyana has donated US$100,000 to the relief efforts. The Chairman of the Private […]
By News Source Guyana on September 27, 2017
News
A Diamond resident today found himself before the Court facing unlawful wounding charges. The 36-year-old accused, Roderick Ibbot, appeared before the Chief Magistrate and was granted $75,000 bail by Chief Magistrate, Ann Mclennan after he was charged for the unlawful wounding of Mortimer John. The Court heard that on June 27, 2017, the two men […]
By News Source Guyana on September 27, 2017
News
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, a 36-year-old taxi driver found himself before Magistrate Judy Latchman facing charges of alleged child molestation. The Diamond, East Bank Demerara man, Anansuaruddin Khan, did not have much to say as he made his way in and out of the courtroom. During the hearing, the Court was told that […]
By News Source Guyana on September 27, 2017
News
A morning of sporting activities on the Plaisance playground turned into sorrow on Wednesday after a six-year-old pupil of the St. Paul’s Primary school died. The young boy, Glensean Skeete, was reportedly playing with other children of the school during a practice session for inter-house games, when a football goal post collapsed and fell on […]
By News Source Guyana on September 27, 2017
Crime, News
With protesting members of the public shouting loudly that justice must be received in the matter, the two Berbice men accused of murdering 13-year-old, Leonard Archibald, appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court this morning and have been remanded to prison. 19-year-old, Omardai Christopher and 29-year-old, Hilary Edwards, were not required to enter a plea […]
By News Source Guyana on September 27, 2017
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The Guyana Police Force has clarified to News Source that the cocaine that has gone missing from the Narcotics Branch of the Police Force is related to the case involving ex-policeman Travis Mendonca and not the Seeta Rampersaud case. Mendonca was recently sentenced to three years in jail after admitting to attempting to ferry out […]