By News Source Guyana on November 11, 2024
Crime, News
A Kangaruma village, Mazaruni resident lost his life on Saturday in a tragic collision between two boats in the Middle Mazaruni River. Police have identified the victim as Davenand Williams. A report from the Police stated that Williams was operating a small wooden speed boat along the river when a jet boat captained by Odil […]
By News Source Guyana on November 8, 2024
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the shooting of a 14-year-old boy late on Thursday night at Durban Park in Georgetown. The teenager is a patient of the Georgetown Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to his chest. According to a Police statement, the teen told investigators that at around 10:40 on Thursday night, he was in the […]
By News Source Guyana on November 7, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has dismissed a call by the South Rupununi District Council for there to be a suspension of mining activities in the Marudi area following last weekend’s attack and abductions by a suspected Brazilian gang. The Gold Miners body described the call to suspend mining in the Marudi […]
By News Source Guyana on November 7, 2024
Crime, News
A 37-year-old man from Rosignol, Berbice who was hired to transport just over $10 million from a cambio in Georgetown to a jewellery company in Berbice has been arrested after for allegedly stashing the cash for himself and claiming that he had been robbed. The Police said Paramdeo Victor turned up at the Mahaica Police […]
By News Source Guyana on November 6, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Courtroom of the Acting Chief Magistrate will begin hearing oral arguments on the 9th December into the ongoing electoral fraud case. The case was recently transferred to the Acting Chief Magistrate after another Magistrate, who had begun hearing the matter, fell seriously ill and has proceeded on leave. At a Case Management Conference today, […]
By News Source Guyana on November 5, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
In expressing deep concern over the recent armed robbery and abduction at a GGMC Checkpoint in Bush Mouth, South Rupununi, the South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) said the incident raises extreme alarm regarding the safety and security of Wapichan communities, particularly those near the Marudi mining area. The Council said Wapichan people not engaged in […]
By News Source Guyana on November 5, 2024
Crime, News
Moments after four men carried out a daring robbery at a Clonbrook Barbershop on Monday night, quick action by the Police has led to the arrest of two of the suspects. One of the suspects is 17-years-old. The name of the adult suspect has been given as Nicholai Charles, from Laing Avenue, Georgetown. The Police […]
By News Source Guyana on November 4, 2024
Crime, News
Searches are ongoing in the Deep South Rupununi along the Takutu River by the Joint Services for the group of armed men who carried out a daring robbery and abduction on Saturday in the village of Aishalton. Five Guyanese and four Brazilians were abducted from a check point of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission […]
By News Source Guyana on November 1, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings has ordered Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty to preside over the criminal trial into the alleged election fraud case. The Acting Chief Magistrate made the announcement today as the case was called in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Chief Magistrate McGusty replaces Magistrate Leron Daly, who fell […]
By News Source Guyana on October 30, 2024
Crime, News
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Attorney Nigel Hughes believes Guyana is not too far away from a full breakdown in Law and Order due to the increasing lack of confidence in the Guyana Police Force. Mr. Hughes made the comment during a virtual panel discussion last evening He said the Guyana Police Force […]