By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators in Berbice are awaiting a post-mortem examination to ascertain the cause of death of one of their own colleagues who collapsed and died at home while experiencing difficulties with his breathing. The dead Policeman has been identified as Lance Corporal Albert Perreira of New Amsterdam, Berbice. He was based at the Springlands Police […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2021
Crime, News
Hours after receiving a verbal notice from his landlord to pack up and move out of her apartment by the 14th July, a Campbellville youth was stabbed to death by the woman’s son during a confrontation. Dead is 24-year-old Dwayne Taitt who worked at the Guyana Revenue Authority as a Customs Officer. A Police report […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Police Force has announced the arrest of three Lindeners who are set to face charges for setting fire to the Linden GECOM office one year ago. In its statement on Thursday night, the Police claim that two of the suspects, 23-year-old Teon February and 21-year-old Marlon Hunter have confessed to the crime during […]
By News Source Guyana on July 8, 2021
Crime, News
US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch has indicated the US government’s readiness to assist Guyana in its climate change fight as the international community gears up for the International Climate Change Conference later this year. The US itself only rejoined the Paris Climate Change Accord recently following the change of government there. During a dinner […]
By News Source Guyana on July 8, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The decomposed body of a Berbice tailor was found this morning in the #43 village Backdam in Corentyne, four days’ after he went missing. The dead man was identified as 57-year-old Floyd Austin of Empson village, Corentyne. Austin was last seen alive on Sunday when he left his home for the Backdam where he farms. […]
By News Source Guyana on July 8, 2021
Crime, News
A row between a 51-year-old Leguan farmer and his nephew ended tragically on Wednesday as the farmer was beaten to death by the nephew. The entire incident was caught on camera by another relative. Dead is Aubrey Jonas called “Badja”. According to a Police statement, the man and his 23-year-old nephew got into a heated […]
By News Source Guyana on July 7, 2021
Crime, News
The legal team representing the Chairman of the Police Service Commission has started preparations to begin Court action against Acting Police Commissioner Nigel Hoppie over his decision to ignore the Police promotions list that was sent to him by the Police Service Commission. The Police Service Commission last week issued its list of 135 police […]
By News Source Guyana on July 7, 2021
Crime, News
Two men appeared in Court today and were remanded to jail for the murder of taxi driver Kenrick Trim, whose body was discovered dumped at the side of a roadway in Ogle on the 30th June. The two accused were identified as Kenty Bacchus aka “Trini” and Seyon James aka “Lil Alfey”. They were not […]
By News Source Guyana on July 6, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The Office of Professional Responsibility of the Guyana Police Force has forwarded the file on the Police shooting death of Kitty resident Peter Headley to the Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority for additional investigation. Earlier today, the Public Relations Officer for the Director of Public Prosecutions indicated that the DPP’s office had received the […]
By News Source Guyana on July 6, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Magistrate Peter Hugh this morning ruled that the state had provided insufficient evidence against two Berbice men charged with the murder of Berbice teen Isaiah Henry. However, the two accused Vinod Gopaul and Anil Sanchara will remain behind bars as the preliminary inquiry into the murder of the other teenager, Joel Henry is set to […]