By News Source Guyana on February 23, 2025
Crime, News
Police investigators have arrested businessman, Marlon DaSilva, for the shooting death of his 27-year-old reputed wife, Kenesha Vaughn. The woman was shot multiple times to the body on Saturday night by the businessman at their Diamond, East Bank Demerara home during an argument. A statement from the Police indicated that the 32-year-old businessman arrived at […]
By News Source Guyana on February 20, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The Election Fraud Case commenced this week for a second time, with the Prosecution presenting American Chamber of Commerce-Guyana (AMCHAM) Observer, Rosalinda Rasul as its first witness. The case has also seen prominent Attorney, Dr. Dexter Todd, joining the defense team and another prominent Attorney, Latchie Rahamat joining the Prosecution. Rasul took the stand on […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Defence Force has made moves to significantly adjust its posture on the western border and surrounding communities, following the attack on a GDF patrol in the Cuyuni river that left six servicemen nursing gunshot wounds. In a telephone interview with News Source, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2025
Crime, News, Politics
The Criminal Procedure (Plea Discussion and Plea Agreement) Act is now in force, and Attorney General Anil Nandlall is hoping that the public will offer its support to advance the legislation. Mr. Nandlall who piloted the legislation last year, noted that the new Act will enhance judicial efficiency and save significant judicial resources. Speaking during […]
By News Source Guyana on February 14, 2025
Crime, News
A young couple from Corentyne in Berbice may not be spending Valentine’s night the way they planned. The husband and wife, Premchand Kalicharran and Shazeeda Kumarie, were arrested last evening after just over five pounds of marijuana was discovered in their Crabwood Creek, Corentyne home. According to a statement from the Police, ranks from the […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2025
Crime, News
Tragedy gripped the East Bank Essequibo community of Hydronie early this morning when a fire claimed the lives of a well known couple in the area. 57-year-old Hansraj Narine and his 52-year-old wife, Hemwattie Narine, both lost their lives in the blaze. The husband worked as a driver, while the wife worked as a teacher. […]
By News Source Guyana on February 7, 2025
Caribbean & International, Crime, News
A Guyanese citizen, Harry Narine Rajkumar, who was extradited to Canada on Tuesday will face several criminal charges. In confirming the extradition, the Ministry of Home Affairs said “Rajkumar waived his right to an extradition hearing and consented to return to Canada to face charges, which include attempted Murder in violation of the Canadian Criminal […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2025
Crime, News
Tragedy gripped the Durban Backlands community this morning when City Councillor for the area and businessman, Kyle Solomon was brutally stabbed to death after chasing a teen he caught breaking into his shop. Solomon reportedly woke up at around 4am and noticed someone trying to break into his shop. Neighbours said he raised an alarm […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2025
Crime, News
Police have arrested a 21-year-old truck driver for causing the death of a 65-year-old cyclist this morning in an accident at Covent Garden on the East Bank of Demerara. A Police report identified the dead pensioner as Vakeanand Sukdeo of Little Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara. The truck involved in the accident was […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2025
Crime, News
27-year-old North East La Penitence resident, A’ishah McKenzie, might have been prepared for more than afternoon tea on Monday afternoon as she was busted with just over 5 pounds of cocaine in her suitcase while preparing to board a flight to London. The bust was made by the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit. McKenzie was checked-in […]