By News Source Guyana on October 30, 2024
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has been advised to conduct an inquest into the death of 27-year-old Jonathan Gomes, who passed away tragically in an accident involving a sand truck five months ago. In response to a query from News Source, the Public Relations Department of the Force indicated this morning that the investigation into the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2024
Crime, News
A row over a bicycle between two teenagers ended in tragedy this evening in Sophia when 13-year-old Kareem Durant was brutally stabbed to death. The incident occurred just before 7pm and while details are sketchy, the suspect is said to be another teenager from the same community. According to family members, Durant and the other […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Ministry of Labour is partnering with the Ministry of Human Services in a new effort to tackle child labour in Guyana. On Monday, Human Services Minister, Dr. Vindya Persaud said the Government is keen on implementing and developing national policies to eliminate child labour in all forms. She said efforts are being made to […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2024
Crime, News
One day after Victoria, East Coast Demerara resident, Andre Wilson died while recovering from stab wounds, his alleged assailant was taken before the Courts and charged for murder. 47-year-old farmer from Victoria, Sherwyn Elias appeared at the Cove and John Magistrates’ Court this morning where the murder charge was read to him. He was not […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Director of Public Prosecutions has advised that criminal charges be laid against two serving members of the Guyana Police Force over the abduction and robbery of a supervisor at a gold mining company from the parking lot of the Giftland Mall just over two weeks ago. One of the Policemen to be charged is […]
By News Source Guyana on October 28, 2024
Crime, News
Four days after he was stabbed outside a hangout spot in the East Coast Demerara village of Victoria, 47-year-old, Andre Wilson, succumbed to his injuries at the Georgetown Hospital early this morning. Family members have been left devastated by the death. Wilson was well known in the community and his attacker was well known to […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2024
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force today issued wanted bulletins for two men in connection with the abduction of ex-Policeman, Delon Alexander. Police investigators suspect Alexander was abducted in the Buxton community back in May. He has not been seen or heard from since and the Guyana Police Force has been tightlipped on its probe, until today […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2024
Crime, News
One week after Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus filed a Constitutional motion over the money laundering investigation against him and being sent on leave, he has withdrawn the High Court matter. Attorney General Anil Nandlall received a ‘Notice of Discontinuance and Withdrawal’ from the Assistant Police Commissioner today. According the High Court document, the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2024
Crime, News
One day after Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo challenged embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus to disclose whatever secrets or information he may have on the Government, the Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton has expressed concern for Brutus’ safety. A once celebrated Police Officer, Brutus is now facing more than 240 charges linked to […]
By News Source Guyana on October 24, 2024
Crime, News
Three men were arrested late on Wednesday night with unlicensed firearms and ammunition, after they were nabbed by two Police special patrols in the Durban Street area in Georgetown. According to a statement from the Guyana Police Force, at around 11:30pm on Wednesday, ranks of the CID Special Patrol and the Anti-Crime Patrols received information […]