Crime

Mother of murdered Festival City youth finds no joy in his killers being shot dead; Calls for parents to warn their children about involvement. in “badness”

Two days after putting her teenage son, Joshua Denny in his final resting place after he was shot dead by two bandits, the youth’s mother said she is still feeling an emptiness inside and she is not feeling any joy with the death of his killers. The two men suspected of shooting her son during […]

Suspects in murder of Festival City youth shot dead by Police

The two suspects in the robbery and murder of Festival City youth, Joshua Denny, were shot dead by the Police this evening along the University of Guyana Access Road during a Police operation. The dead suspects have been identified as Quacy Jupiter aka “Ding Docker” and David Smith aka “Berlin”. One of the suspects, Quacy […]

Six held in 1000-pound marijuana bust

With support from the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has broken up part of a major drug trafficking ring that involved players in other countries in the Caribbean. A two-week operation by CANU agents and the Coast Guard culminated with the arrest of six suspects and the seizure of 1,007 […]

Probe into shooting death of Festival City youth ongoing

Police investigators are continuing their investigations into the shooting death of 19-year-old electrician and youth footballer, Joshua Denny. The young man was on his way to work early yesterday morning when he was robbed of his jewellery and shot dead by two armed bandits. He will be laid to rest tomorrow. A surveillance camera in […]

Husband and wife die in Septic tank collapse

A Timehri couple lost their lives tragically on Thursday night in a freak accident in their own backyard as their septic tank collapsed. The wife, 42-year-old Camille Dwarka was heading to the toilet in the backyard when it is suspected that the concrete septic tank collapsed as she walked across it. A niece heard her […]