By News Source Guyana on October 18, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Former Police Sergeant, Colin Bailey who was freed of a murder charge related to the death of his wife after the Prosecution admitted that it had no evidence against him is getting ready to file a lawsuit against the State of Guyana. Bailey spent over five years on remand in various prisons. Back in 2016, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 17, 2021
Crime, News
Police investigators in Region Five are probing an accident that has left two men dead and another man injured. 38-year Deocharran Dass and 31-year-old Bhickram Singh, both of Mahaicony lost their lives in the Saturday night accident along the Mahicony Branch road. The third man, 27-year-old Vishan Motie remains hospitalised. The accident occurred around 10:30 […]
By News Source Guyana on October 17, 2021
Crime, News
A late-night accident along the railway embankment at Lilliendaal has claimed the lives of two drivers. One of the dead men has been identified as taxi driver Devaskar Jetoo, while the other man is still to be identified, according to the Police. The three-vehicle accident occurred around 10:30 pm on Saturday. According to a Police […]
By News Source Guyana on October 15, 2021
Crime, News
A 20-year-old man was attacked and stabbed to death this afternoon during a robbery at an electronic store owned by his family in Strathspey on the East Coast of Demerara. The dead youth, Chris Persaud, was working in the store when he was accosted by two knife-wielding men and stabbed to the neck as they […]
By News Source Guyana on October 15, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The former Chairman of the Police Service Commission Paul Slowe filed a criminal complaint against Attorney General Anil Nandlall today at the Brickdam Police station. Mr. Slowe’s complaint is in relation to alleged statements made by the Attorney General about him on an NCN television programme that was streamed on social media. Mr. Slowe believes […]
By News Source Guyana on October 15, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Slowe appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates Court this morning to answer charges that were filed against him while he was out of Guyana. Mr. Slowe returned to the country yesterday. When he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to make his way […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2021
Crime, News
Two former Policemen who were recently found guilty of raping a woman when she visited a Police station to file a report, were both slapped with a sentence of 25 years in jail today. During the trial, the victim testified that she was attacked and raped in a washroom in the station by the two […]
By News Source Guyana on October 13, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
The APNU+AFC Opposition has issued a call on the Guyana Police Force to come clean on the police shooting death of Grove resident, Kevin Andries. The 34-year-old man was shot dead by the police early on Monday morning. In a statement, the Police claimed that its ranks returned fire as Andries and another man ran […]
By News Source Guyana on October 13, 2021
Crime, News
Prisoners housed at the Lusignan Prison can expect better accommodation in the new year when work on three additional holding facilities inside the prison compound is completed. The new facilities are being constructed at a cost of over $1 billion. The media was taken on a tour of the facility at the prison this morning. […]
By News Source Guyana on October 13, 2021
Crime, News
Six years after he was arrested, charged, and remanded to jail for the murder of his reputed wife, former Police Sergeant Colin Bailey walked free of the charge. During the trial this morning, the Prosecution admitted to the Judge that the witnesses in the matter would not provide any evidence tying the former police officer […]