By News Source Guyana on December 20, 2023
Crime, News
After issuing a full statement announcing that it had requested the firearm of journalist Travis Chase for testing as part of the investigations into the shooting up of his car, the Guyana Police Force quietly returned the journalist’s weapon after ballistics tests found no links between his weapon and the spent shells discovered at the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 20, 2023
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More than a month after he went on the run after brutally stabbing his wife to death in the Sunset View Hotel in Georgetown, Corentyne resident Sadesh Appadu, has died. The man reportedly turned up at the home of a relative recently after ingesting a poisonous substance. He was later found dead. In a statement […]
By News Source Guyana on December 20, 2023
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Police on the West Coast of Berbice are investigating the murder of 27-year-old Dwayne Byass called ‘Eddo’, of Golden Fleece, West Coast Berbice. The self-employed man was stabbed to death this afternoon at Paradise on the West Coast of Berbice during a domino game at a shop. A police statement on the murder indicated that […]
By News Source Guyana on December 19, 2023
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The Guyana Prison Service has announced that female prisoners who are currently being housed at the New Amsterdam Prison, will be moved to the Timehri Prison on Wednesday. The move is a temporary one. The women offenders will be housed at Timehri while construction works are being carried out at the New Amsterdam jail to […]
By News Source Guyana on December 18, 2023
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A party in the East Coast Demerara village of Victoria ended tragically early Sunday morning after two men lost their lives in a cutlass attack. Police are investigating the two murders. The two dead men have been identified as 24-year-old Yoffi Bobb and 26-year-old William Montrose. According to a Police statement, William Montrose was at […]
By News Source Guyana on December 18, 2023
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Agriculture Minister Zulfcar Mustapha is nursing a number of injuries after a speeding car slammed into his Government assigned vehicle, while he was leaving the West Coas Berbice area yesterday. Surveillance video captured from a nearby CCTV camera showed the Minister’s vehicle and another Ministry of Agriculture vehicle moving slowing along the roadway when a […]
By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2023
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Two men lost their lives in an accident on Thursday night along the Diamond Access Road, moments after they allegedly stole a motorcycle and were making their escape. The incident took place at around 11:20pm. A Police report stated that the owner of the motorcycle, who is a security guard, had just parked the bike […]
By News Source Guyana on December 14, 2023
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A 32-year-old female Prison Officer was charged and remanded to jail on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle 289 grams of marijuana into the New Amsterdam Prison. Prison Officer, Angelica Cameron, was arrested last Saturday at the New Amsterdam Prison after the marijuana was found in her possession. The illegal substance was found stashed in […]
By News Source Guyana on December 12, 2023
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Police investigators are probing the shooting up of a car owned by popular journalist Travis Chase, moments after he stepped out of it. The incident took place on Monday night at Durban Street and Cemetery Road in Georgetown. According to reports, just after 7pm, Chase stepped out of his Toyota motorcar to visit a relative, […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2023
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The driver of a Route 42 mini-bus and one of his passengers both lost their lives in a tragic Sunday morning accident at Friendship along the East Bank of Demerara. The dead driver has been identified as Keon Edwards, while family members identified the dead passenger as Alvin Jones. Eyewitnesses reported that the mini-bus was […]