By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2021
Crime, News
As the Police investigations continue into the murder of physician, Dr. Colin Roach, the Ministry of Health expressed its sadness and shock at his killing, remembering him as one of Guyana’s young, but experienced doctors. The Ministry of Health said the country has lost one of its most experienced Biomedical pathologists. “Dr. Roach was part […]
By News Source Guyana on November 3, 2021
Crime, News
A well-known private physician, Dr. Colin Roach, was found murdered in his Duke Street, Kingston office late last night, triggering a Police investigation. Dr. Roach owned and managed the Dr. Roach International Medical Centre at the same location. He was also a former Chairman of the National Sports Commission. Investigators were at the scene late […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2021
Crime, News
Guyanese businessman, Paul Daby, who found himself on the Police radar over the years being questioned about various suspected offences has died. He reportedly passed away in Colombia where he was being treated for post-COVID-19 ailments. Daby was diagnosed with COVID-19 weeks ago and was rushed to the COVID-19 hospital at Lilliendaal after experiencing breathing […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2021
Crime, News
Double murder accused, Kapil Gangadin was sentenced to three years in jail today after pleading guilty to escape from lawful custody. Last Thursday, Gangadin made a dash for his freedom from the Lusignan jail but he was recaptured on Friday after he was recognised in a mini-bus despite getting a haircut and removing his beard […]
By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
On the heels of the Guyana Police Force hosting a symposium on integrity in the Police Force, former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, retired Asst. Commissioner Paul Slowe has issued a call on the Government to bring an end to its interference in the Guyana Police Force, which Mr. Slowe considers to be “unprecedented”. […]
By News Source Guyana on November 1, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators on the East Bank of Essequibo are probing the murder of a 24-year-old Venezuelan man. The dead man has been identified as Tony Birza. A police report of the incident said the man and his brother were heading to their home at Ruby Backdam early yesterday morning after a night out at a […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2021
Crime, News
Double murder accused, Kapildeo Gangadin who escaped from the Lusignan jail on Thursday morning was recaptured this morning in the West Bank Demerara village of Onderneeming. Gangadin was arrested by the Police and was found with a new haircut and his face completely shaven. In a statement, the Prison Service said he was recaptured at […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2021
Crime, News
Three Days after ranks from the Custom Anti- Narcotics unit (CANU) swooped done on the home of businessman Andre Gomes aka Zipper and found over four pounds of cocaine, Gomes and another man, Eon Joseph were today charged with cocaine trafficking. In Court today after the charges were read, Eon Joseph entered a guilty plea […]
By News Source Guyana on October 27, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Two members of the Guyana Police Force who were charged earlier this year in connection with an alleged $19 Million fraud in the Force’s Finance Department were freed of the charges today after the Magistrate’s Court upheld their Attorneys’ no-case submission. Special Corporal Jenneka Carmichael and Constable Tatayana Smith were charged for allegedly deleting files […]
By News Source Guyana on October 27, 2021
Crime, News
Three years after he was freed of a cocaine trafficking charge over insufficient evidence, businessman Andre Gomes aka “Zipper” has found himself again on the radar of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit. Gomes was arrested on Tuesday night during an operation by CANU at a house in the Campbellville area. The operation unearthed two blocks […]