Crime

Top Cop Hicken notes year of challenges and successes for Guyana Police Force

Acting Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken has noted that while the Guyana Police Force has experienced its fair share of challenges this year, it has also recorded a long list of success stories, ranging from better traffic management, overall better policing and new crime fighting strategies. Mr. Hicken made the comments while speaking at the Guyana […]

Guyanese national gunned down in Trinidad and Tobago

A popular Guyanese businessman in Trinidad and Tobago was gunned down at his business place in the community of Arima on Tuesday night. The man, 45-year-old Deon Marshall was shot multiple times to his body at his Mix Master Punch Bar. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to reports out of Trinidad. A […]

President calls for unity in Guyana Police Force

While breaking bread this morning at the annual Guyana Police Force Christmas Breakfast, President Irfaan Ali issued a call for unity within the Guyana Police Force, telling senior Officers that the Force can achieve more if there is a unified approach.  The call by the President come as concerns mount over the direction of the […]

Sophia man seeks justice after shot by Police during arrest

A Sophia family is demanding justice after their son was shot to the leg by the Police during a confrontation. The Police said 25-year-old, Quincy Morris was shot while resisting arrest. The Police claimed that he had pulled a gun on the arresting officers, resulting in one of the officers firing a shot which struck […]

Bladen Hall businessman in custody over murder of vagrant

A 52-year-old businessman from Bladen Hall on the East Coast of Demerara is in Police custody over the shooting death of a vagrant outside his premises. The businessman, Pooran Singh, operates a beverage depot at his home. A report of the incident stated that on the morning of December 1, 2024, Singh shot and killed […]