By News Source Guyana on May 22, 2025
Crime, News
Businessman, Randy Jagdeo, was today charged for inciting persons to commit treason. He was granted bail in the sum of $350,000. The 39-year-old businessman from Alexander Village appeared at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court where the charge was read to him. He was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. As part of […]
By News Source Guyana on May 22, 2025
Crime, News
Minister of Local Government, Sonia Parag, returned to the witness box today as the Election Fraud case continued before the Acting Chief Magistrate. Under cross-examination by Defence Attorney Nigel Hughes this morning, Ms. Parag, who was an agent for the PPP at the last elections, admitted that she had not supplied the Court with any […]
By News Source Guyana on May 22, 2025
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing an accident along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway that resulted in a heavy duty truck careening off one of the bridges and ending up in a creek. The Police Force’s traffic department was alerted to the accident this morning by passersby. However, the driver of the truck was not found at the scene […]
By News Source Guyana on May 22, 2025
Crime, News
Three men from Amelia’s Ward in Linden were charged on Wednesday over the armed robbery of a Chinese Supermarket in the same Amelia’s Ward area. The three accused, 19-year-old Muhamad Bakker, 28-year-old Javon LaFluer and 19-year-old Elijah Gilkes appeared at the Linden Magistrates’ Court where the charge of robbery under arms was read to them. […]
By News Source Guyana on May 20, 2025
Crime, News
An East Coast Demerara family who took their own jet skis to the Splashmins Resort on Sunday has been thrown into mourning after a tragic accident involving their two jet skis has left their father dead. Police have identified the dead man as 58-year-old Joseph Mahdeo. The Police said Mahadeo was accompanied by his wife […]
By News Source Guyana on May 19, 2025
Crime, News
A private security officer, who was busted on Friday with a large quantity of marijuana in his possession has been charged and remanded to jail. The man, Olrick Fingal, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning where he was slapped with the charge of trafficking more than six pounds of marijuana. He pleaded not […]
By News Source Guyana on May 17, 2025
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force is probing the hurling of an explosive device at the East Ruimveldt Police Outpost early this morning. Investigators suspect the device might have been a grenade. The incident occurred around 12:40 this morning. According to Police sources, there was one Police Officer performing duties at the outpost at the time of […]
By News Source Guyana on May 16, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton led a protest outside the Office of the President this morning, demanding justice for 11-year-old Adriana Younge who was found dead three weeks ago in a pool at the Double Day Hotel at Tuschen, one day after she was reported missing. The child is still to be laid to rest as […]
By News Source Guyana on May 12, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
Crime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Wendell Blanhum today said all evidence in the Adriana Younge Case will be evaluated and examined against competing theories and possibilities before the case file is sent to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for a legal opinion. Mr. Blanhum was swarmed by reporters today […]
By News Source Guyana on May 9, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The move by the Government to secure the service of one independent homicide investigator from Canada to assist with the investigations into the the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has not received the support of the dead child’s family, according to their lead Attorney, Dexter Todd. In an interview with News Source today, Mr. Todd […]