By News Source Guyana on September 16, 2018
Crime, News
An Albouystown woman is the latest person to be held with cocaine at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. In a statement, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit announced the arrest of Shellon Yolanda Barrow of Victoria Street, Albouystown. She was held on Saturday while preparing to board a Jamaica bound flight. According to CANU, ranks stationed […]
By News Source Guyana on September 16, 2018
Crime, News
The Attorney-at-law, whose expletive laced tirade against a Police officer was caught on video, is offering an apology for his language. The Attorney, who gave his name in the video as Ryan “F%@#ing” Crawford, issued a statement on his Facebook page, saying that his behaviour was not proper and he apologises for it. “I am […]
By News Source Guyana on September 16, 2018
Crime, News
Two days after a video started making the rounds on social media with a foul mouthed Attorney berating a Traffic Cop in an expletive laced tirade, the Guyana Bar Association has said that it prefers to “refrain at this time” from offering a comment on the Attorney’s behaviour since the issue is under probe. In […]
By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2018
News, Politics
The Public Utilities Commission is reporting that over the past three years, it has successfully addressed complaints that have seen $74 Million being returned to consumers who filed complaints against the various utility companies. At an Open House Day which was hosted at the PUC headquarters today, Complaints Manager, Destra Bourne reveled that just this […]
By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2018
News, Politics
-by Dennis Glasgow- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) officially launched its Local Government Elections (LGE) Campaign at the Headquarters of the People’s National Congress today. The PNC is the largest party in the six-party partnership. The APNU will be heading into the elections separately from its national coalition partner, the Alliance For Change. President […]
By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2018
Crime, News
The Courtroom of Magistrate Faith McGusty moved to the Palm Court nightclub this morning as the trial over the assault of Trinidadian soca star, Benjai continued. Guyanese, Marverick DeAbreau, is on trial for the assault of the soca star, which took place back in April 2017, outside the nightclub just after the singer had completed a […]
By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2018
Crime, News
A Guyanese woman is sitting behind bars after she was held at New York’s JFK Airport with a quantity of cocaine stashed in a package in her vagina and several cocaine pellets in her stomach. According to US Border Security, the Guyanese woman, Alicia Coppin, arrived on September 11 aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight from […]
By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing a tragic accident that took place along the Ogle Public Road last evening that has left a 7-year-old boy dead and his 17-year-old sister fighting for her life. According to Police sources, the accident occurred just after 6:30pm on Thursday as the siblings were crossing the road. They were hit down […]
By News Source Guyana on September 13, 2018
News, Politics
In wake of some of his former cabinet members being grilled by the Special Organised Crime Unit over the sale of seaside land to former PPP Government officials, including himself, Opposition Leader and former President, Bharrat Jagdeo is brushing aside the latest move. At his press conference today he said the issue is now like […]
By News Source Guyana on September 13, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators on the West Demerara in the La Grange area are looking into the death of a 1-year-old boy, who passed away after being rushed to the Georgetown Hospital yesterday. The dead child has been identified as Andre Tappin. He was taken to the hospital after being fed with carbon tablets which are used […]