By News Source Guyana on April 19, 2023
Crime, News
Almost three years since he was last seen alive, the suspected remains of Police Constable Quincy Lewis were found this afternoon buried in a shallow grave along the Linden/Soesdyke highway. Investigators got a major breakthrough in the case following the arrest of two suspects, who provided information that led cops to the location along the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 16, 2023
Crime, News
An off-duty Police Corporal who was attached to the Presidential Guard Unit, lost his life early this morning after losing control of the Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle that he was driving at the time. A Police statement said 24-year-old Kevin Narine was driving at a fast rate along the East Bank Demerara public road at […]
By News Source Guyana on April 16, 2023
Crime, News
Police investigators have launched a probe into the stabbing death of a 45-year-old truck driver along the Eccles dumpsite road on the East Bank of Demerara. The dead has been identified as Kerry Sears. A police report said Sears was in the area on work related duties when he stopped to speak with another truck […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2023
Crime, News
A 59-year-old housewife from Golden Grove on the East Bank of Demerara was today charged with threatening language and attempting to excite hostility. The woman, Zalena Ali, pleaded guilty to the attempting to excite hostility charge and was fined $75,000, but entered a not guilty plea to the charge of threatening language against the President […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan is set to retire on May 15, 2023, having served as a judicial officer for almost 16 years. Chief Magistrate McLennan, who is also a Colonel in the Guyana Defence Force, is currently on pre-retirement leave. Senior Magistrate Sherdel Isaac-Marcus is currently performing the duties of Chief Magistrate. Chief Magistrate McLennan […]
By News Source Guyana on April 12, 2023
Crime, News
Investigations have been launched into a shooting incident last evening at the home of businessman and photographer Keron Bruce. Bruce is currently before the Courts on cyber-crime charges on accusations that he is behind the online character, Mr. Mudwata. He has repeatedly denied the claims. In a video posted on his Facebook account, Bruce revealed […]
By News Source Guyana on April 12, 2023
Crime, News
Police in Berbice are probing the murder of an 18-year-old man in the Corentyne area and two other teenagers are the main suspect. The dead man, Keon Byass, was attacked and chopped about his body on Easter Monday morning while making his way home from a nearby shop. He passed away on Tuesday in the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 11, 2023
Crime, News
Guyanese drug convict Barry Dataram remains in custody in the United States on drug trafficking charges dating back to more than a decade ago. Dataram, who was arrested back in January after stepping off a flight at the JFK Airport, is cooperating with US prosecutors and is hoping to strike a plea deal, according to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2023
Crime, News
Within 24hrs, two men were killed in two separate fires in the country. The Guyana Fire Service in a statement today said 75-year-old Sammy Munian lost his life on Wednesday afternoon when a fire engulfed his Fairfield, Mahaicony home. An investigation by the Fire Service said, a fire had been set to a pile of […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2023
Crime, News
A 21-year-old businessman who was arrested on Monday with an unlicensed firearm and unlicensed ammunition, appeared in Court today to face illesgal possession charges. The businessman, Joshua Taylor from South Turkeyen, East Coast Demerara, appeared in Court this morning and denied the allegations leveled against him that he was found to be in possession of […]