By News Source Guyana on February 15, 2021
Crime, News
The family of murdered Berbice teenager, Haresh Singh staged a protest in front of the Office of the President this morning, as they repeated their calls for justice. Singh of #3 Village West Coast Berbice was found murdered in the village Backdam, during an unrest that erupted following the murder of two other Berbice teens, […]
By News Source Guyana on February 12, 2021
Crime, News
A Georgetown businessman and a Berbice taxi driver have been remanded to jail on cocaine trafficking charges. The two were held two days ago by agents of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit following the cocaine discovery in the taxi driver’s car. Appearing in Court today, 47-year-old taxi driver Cordell Moore of New Amsterdam, Berbice, and […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2021
Crime, News
A second suspect in the murder of Kitty mechanic Peter Gonsalves was charged today with the man’s murder. Appearing in Court today was 25-year-old Daniel Parris. He was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge and was immediately remanded to prison. The Court was told that on the 7th December while […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2021
Crime, News
The 49-year-old Berbice man who stabbed his two nephews to death in a drunken rage at a family gathering was today charged for the two murders and remanded to jail. Corentyne resident and farmer, Vernon Rangadoo, was not required to enter a plea to the two murder charges when he appeared at the #51 Village […]
By News Source Guyana on February 3, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Family members of the two Berbice teens who were brutally murdered last September gathered outside the President’s Office again today with a protest seeking justice as they called for more support from members of the public. This is the second week that the family members have mounted a protest outside the President’s office hoping to […]
By News Source Guyana on February 3, 2021
Crime, News
A 29-year-old taxi driver from West La Penitence was shot dead last evening in the North East La Penitence community. The dead man has been identified as Osafo Pollard. A Police report said the incident occurred at around 10:30 pm on Tuesday night. Persons who were gathered at a nearby birthday celebration reportedly heard a […]
By News Source Guyana on January 31, 2021
Crime, News
A Bartica passenger speed-boat Captain is missing and feared dead following a Saturday night collision between his boat and a river ambulance. A Police report said the accident occurred at around 7:15 pm in the Essequibo River in the vicinity of Stampa Point, which is close to Bartica. The passenger boat was heading to Bartica […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2021
Crime, News
Three days after 30-year-old Pathrina Pilgrim of North Road, Bourda was arrested over the shipping of a box of Guyanese snacks that contained cocaine, she appeared in Court to face drug trafficking chagrs. Pilgrim appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly and pleaded not guilty to the charge that she was involved in the trafficking of 534 […]
By News Source Guyana on January 25, 2021
Crime, News, Politics
Two weeks after three men were charged for the murder of cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry, family members of the murdered teens are not convinced that those charged were really responsible for the murders. During a peaceful protest this morning outside the Office of the President, family members called on President Irfaan Ali to keep […]
By News Source Guyana on January 22, 2021
Crime, News
An East Ruimveldt Man was today charged and remanded to jail over an armed robbery committed on a member of the Guyana Defence Force. The accused, 33-year-old, Melvin Jeane appeared before the Chief Magistrate and pleaded not guilty to the robbery charge. According to the Police Prosecutor, on Thursday morning at around 4:45, at […]