By News Source Guyana on November 13, 2019
Crime, News
20-year-old, Rollox Williams of Eteringbang was today sentenced to 9 months in jail after pleaded guilty to attempting to commit a felony. The man was caught trying to break into a home in John Street Georgetown on the 8th November. He told the Court today that he was trying to break into the home to […]
By News Source Guyana on November 12, 2019
Crime, News
A member of the Joint Services along with a businessman are among three men who have been arrested following a Monday afternoon robbery at Matthew’s Ridge in Region One. According to a Police statement, at around 1:30pm on Monday, four masked gunmen robbed three miners of a large quantity of raw gold at the Matthew’s […]
By News Source Guyana on November 12, 2019
Crime, News
Two vagrants who slept on the pavement along Regent Street were murdered over the past 48 hours and Police investigators have arrested a 24-year-old man from Cummings Street in connection with the crime. The suspect is believed to be behind both murders. One of the murders took place in the early morning hours of Monday […]
By News Source Guyana on November 8, 2019
Crime, News
A 26-year-old former resident of West Ruimveldt was this morning sentenced to 14 months in jail after being found guilty of breaking into a home and carting off more than $1 million in jewellery and electronic items. The sentence was handed down by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she found Ceon Isaacs guilty of the crime. […]
By News Source Guyana on November 7, 2019
Crime, News
Days after their arrest in neighbouring Suriname, authorities there have handed over the two Guyanese fishermen who are wanted in Guyana for that deadly attack on a fishing vessel that left four fishermen dead. The two wanted men, 22-year-old Anonth Boodrage of Belvedere, Corentyne and 21-year-old O’brien Fraser of Eversham Village, Corentyne were handed over to local Police on […]
By News Source Guyana on November 7, 2019
Crime, News
A local businessman from Mon Repos on the East Coast of Demerara is expected to face charges soon over an alleged attempt to import a number of containers of expired and substandard food products for the local market. The move comes after four containers containing various food items from Canada were examined by the Government […]
By News Source Guyana on November 7, 2019
Crime, News
The Police Force today issued wanted bulletins for three men from the Canje, Berbice area in connection with an armed robbery committed on the Zhou Chumia Chinese Supermarket. Investigators are on the hunt for 30-year-old Jason Isaacs of Bristol Street, East Canje, 36-year-old Ravindra Punwasie of Palmyra East Canje and 22-year-old Doodnauth Bissoondyal of Cuburg […]
By News Source Guyana on November 6, 2019
Crime, News
The Commission of Inquiry conducted into the deadly accident at Friendship which involved a Police car and a private car has laid responsibility for the crash squarely at the feet of the Police driver. The Police driver and four persons from the other vehicle died in the 15th October accident. The President who visited the […]
By News Source Guyana on November 5, 2019
Crime, News
The Hydromet Service has announced that increased rainfall is coming Guyana’s way as the country transitions into the second wet and rainy season of the year before the expected time. In a statement, the Hydromet Office explained that the secondary rainfall season usually begins in the second half of November and continues until the end […]
By News Source Guyana on November 5, 2019
Crime, News
A Guyanese man who was busted at New York’s JFK International Airport with drugs has admitted that he trafficked the cocaine to settle an old debt. 51-year-old Raymond Orwin Harry was arrested on the 27th October just after he arrived on a Caribbean Airlines flight from Guyana. Two pieces of luggage that the man was […]