Crime

Swan resident found stabbed to death in home

Police investigators are probing the murder of 23-year-old Roy Ross of Swan on the Soesdyke Linden Highway. The man’s body was discovered in his house with multiple stab wounds early yesterday morning. He was last seen alive on Sunday night. The discovery was made by a workmate who lives in the same area. After noticing […]

Berbice man, Mark Henry turns himself into Police; Being questioned about murder of pensioner

Less than 24 hours after the Police issued a wanted bulletin for 24-year-old Mark Anthony Henry for questioning in relation to the murder of West Coast Berbice resident, Sooroojdeo Deochand, the man turned himself in to investigators.. The 68-year-old Sooroojdeo Deochand was discovered in his home with multiple chop wounds about his body on Monday. […]

Man accused of chopping off wife’s fingers and slashing her to the head and body gets bail

One week after a 23-year-old woman lost a number of fingers and suffered life threatening injuries at the hands of her 30-year-old reputed husband, the man has been charged for attempted murder and granted bail. Labourer Richard Mohammed of Lower Pomeroon River appeared before Magistrate Esther Sam Anna Regina Magistrates’ Court to face the charge […]

Police Force assures that investigations into execution of “Paper shorts” not compromised

Hours after former drug convict, Roger Khan called out the Guyana Police Force over its investigation of the execution of his close friend, Ricardo Fagundes, the Police Force responded, claiming that the investigations have not been compromised. “From the outset, the Guyana Police Force states that the investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of […]

Benn wants outstanding prison escapees to surrender

Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn has issued a call for prison escapees who are still on the run to surrender to law enforcement. In a statement last evening, the Home Affairs Minister assured those escapees that he will be looking at their concerns and will continue to work to improve the conditions at the prisons. […]