Crime

Mohamed and workers to face unlawful gun possession and obstruct the course of justice charges

Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his workers, Mario Mohammed and Eugene Thorne are expected to be taken before the Court tomorrow to face charges related to that Monday night incident outside the home of the Special Branch Head, Senior Superintent of Police, Prem Narine. The Director of Public Prosecutions has advised that the three be […]

Linden man killed by brother during argument

Police investigators in Linden are probing the murder of 28-year-old Romel Toney, who was slashed to death by his own brother during an argument at their worksite at Millie’s Hideout in Amelia’s Ward. The suspect has been identified as 22-year-old Calvin Toney. The two brothers were reportedly working on a land clearing project together and […]

Linden teacher dies in tragic accident at Amelia’s Ward

Linden teacher and former national school athlete, Leslyn Major, died tragically this afternoon in Linden after a car slammed into her when the driver of that car lost control of it while attempting to overtake a truck The driver of the car, Denisha Carmichael, has been hospitalised with multiple injuries. According to reports, the school […]

76-year-old man remanded to prison for murder of 6-year-old boy

The 76-year-old Chinese national who has been been accused of brutally murdering a 6-year-old boy by slashing him to the neck, has been charged and remanded to prison. The murder accused, Quan Sheng Li, appeared at the Leonora Magistrates’ Court on Monday where the indictable murder charge was read to him. He was not required […]

Special Branch Head maintains destroyed notebooks contained no pertinent information on extradition matter

After a week of controversy surrounding his reported destruction of his personal diary and two notebooks containing critical information regarding his handling of the Mohameds’ extradition case, Head of the Special Branch Unit of the Guyana Police Force, Senior Superintendent Prem Narine, today told the Court that the books “shredded” and “burnt” earlier in January […]

Former GECOM IT Manager admits to removing server during bomb threat at Command Centre

Former Deputy Chief Elections Officer, Aneal Giddings, who served as the Guyana Elections Commission’s Information Technology Manager in 2020, admitted under cross-examination today that during the 2020 Elections, he removed a server from the Region Four Command Center in the Ashmin’s Building against the instructions of the then Deputy Chief Elections Officer, and with no […]

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