By News Source Guyana on January 14, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The Director of Public Prosecutions has advised the Guyana Police Force to go ahead with murder charges against three West Coast Berbice men for the murder of Joel and Isaiah Henry. The three men who are expected to face charges as early as tomorrow have been identified as Anil Sanchara, Vinod Gopaul and Akash Singh. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 13, 2021
Crime, News
A 31-year-old father of one became the country’s latest road accident victim on Tuesday night when a 4×4 pickup slammed into the bus that he was driving. The dead man has been identified as Uriel Reynolds. The accident occurred just after 9pm along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Reynolds was heading home to Linden when the speeding […]
By News Source Guyana on January 13, 2021
Crime, News
A 40-year-old man found himself before the Court today facing the charge of rape of a 13-year-old girl. The accused, Collin Venture appeared before the Chief Magistrate in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the charge was read to him. The allegation is that the man raped the young girl in a Georgetown community back in […]
By News Source Guyana on January 11, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony is encouraging members of the public to report those businesses that have been flouting the National COVID-19 Regulations. Anthony’s statement comes in wake of the decision of the COVID-19 Task Force to shut down the Hard Rock Cafe over indoor dining. Under the COVID-19 regulations, only outdoor dining is […]
By News Source Guyana on January 11, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Four months after the gruesome murders of Berbice cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry, their family and friends picked the head office of the Criminal Investigations Department over its lack of progress with the investigations. With their placards and a call for justice to be done in the matter, family members called on Crime Chief Wendell […]
By News Source Guyana on January 11, 2021
Crime, News
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Guyana climbed by two yesterday, taking the total number of deaths to 169. The Ministry of Health reported on Sunday that a 39-year-old man from Region 7 and a 58-year-old man from Region 4 are the latest victims. The country has also recorded 33 new cases of […]
By News Source Guyana on January 11, 2021
Crime, News
The Guyana Prison Service and the Police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old remand prisoner inside the Lusignan prison. The lifeless body of Roger Samuels of Parfait Harmony was found in a cell at the prison on Sunday morning. The man was remanded to jail on Friday for the alleged theft of a motor […]
By News Source Guyana on January 7, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing a shooting incident that occurred last evening at the home of fraud accused and ponzi scheme suspect, Yuri Dominquez. Three men in an unmarked car reportedly pulled up outside the man’s Coldigen, East Coast Demerara home and opened fire, hitting several parts of the building. No one was injured and its […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The mother of the young man who was badly beaten by Police officers during an arrest is calling for a full investigation and is now concerned that the Police Force may be dragging its feet on the matter. The mother, Erica Prince said if her son did something wrong and broke the law, then the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 6, 2021
Crime, News
Almost two years after a University of Guyana student was charged with allegedly threatening to bomb the Turkeyen campus, she walked out of the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court a free woman as a no-case submission was accepted by the presiding Magistrate. The woman, 26-year-old Sheneza Jafarally was charged following an investigation by the Police into several […]