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Three Berbice men were arrested over the weekend after they were linked to the discovery of more than 100 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a car. According to a statement from CANU, its agents noticed the car parked on the public road at Springlands on Friday during an operation and no one claimed […]
A 22-year-old Linden woman was stabbed to death on Sunday night by her ex-boyfriend who was not happy that she had broken off their relationship and was moving on with her life. The woman, Kelly Charlotte, worked as a teacher in Linden. On Sunday night, she was at home with her sister when the suspect […]
Two brothers in Linden are in Police custody and are likely to face murder charges after they pushed a boat captain overboard to his death early on Saturday morning. A Police statement said the 55-year-old boat Captain, Elick Alexander was steering the boat towards the Wismar shore of the Demerara River when he was attacked […]
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has been stepping up its drug eradication operation in the Berbice area and has once again unearthed a large quantity of marijuana. In the latest operation which took place on Wednesday in Dukestown, agents found more than 100 pounds of marijuana in two bags. In a statement, CANU said three […]
The Guyana Police Force has dispatched 251 Police ranks across Georgetown and other areas as part of its Christmas Policing Plan. The Officers will be doing patrol work across the city on a 24-hour basis with the primary intention of keeping citizens, their properties and visitors safe during the festive season. In his address during […]
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum reported this morning that serious crimes in Guyana are down by 19% with 108 murders recorded so far for 2022, which he said represents the lowest level in 10 years. Speaking during the launch of the Christmas Policing Plan 2022 at the Police Officers’ Mess, the Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police […]
Describing road accidents as a chronic problem in Guyana, Attorney General Anil Nandlall said the government had no option but to put stricter laws in place to prevent drunk driving—one of the leading causes of accidents and deaths in Guyana. The National Assembly on Monday passed a number of amendments to the Motor Vehicles and […]
Investigations have been launched into the murder of man along the Lusignan prison road on Saturday. The man has been identified as 27-year-old Delon Hendricks. The body bore several stab wounds to the neck, according to the Police. Investigators believe he was stabbed to death during an argument. According to the police statement, the body […]
The Timehri man who dug his way onto to the tarmac of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport and broke into a private jet, carting off several bottles of liquor and other items appeared in Court today and pleaded guilty. The man, Albert Rajram aka “Bunny” appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court […]
Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Dennis Stephen has painted a grim picture of the state of the country’s roadways. Guyana has long had a bad record when it comes to traffic accidents and deaths on the roadways. During the launch of the road safety month on Wednesday, the Traffic Chief said the country has recorded more […]
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