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A number of employees from mainly the Accounts Department of the Guyana Elections Commission are being questioned by the Police over $5 million belonging to the Commission that has been discovered missing. In a brief statement, Crime Chief, Deputy Commissioner of Police Wendell Blanhum, confirmed the investigation to News Source. He said the employees are […]
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Agency has announced the arrest of one person after its agents disrupted an attempt to load 146.9 pounds of cocaine onto an Amsterdam bound KLM flight at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri. The cocaine was found in 53 plastic wrapped parcels stashed at the bottom of a unit load device, which […]
Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty has expressed complete surprise and disappointment over a statement from the Guyana Police Force directed to her and her handling of an acid throwing case that is currently before her Court. At the start of her Court hearings this morning, the Acting Chief Magistrate took time to address the Police […]
The new Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond said while serious crimes in Guyana are on the decline, she is concerned about the level of Prosecution of criminal cases in the country. Speaking to reporters at the construction site for the new Brickdam Police Station today, Minister Walrond, who is a former Magistrate, said she […]
Acting on information received, the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit carried out an operation on Hadfield Street in Georgetown on Monday, leading to the arrests of two men after a quantity of cocaine was discovered allegedly in their possession. CANU said the operation led to a house where the 1.172 kilograms of cocaine was discovered. The […]
The Corentyne, Berbice village of Crabwood Creek was rocked by a murder-suicide case today involving a couple. 36-year-old vendor, Alisha Narine, was brutally chopped to death by her reputed husband, Ram Singh, who later took his own life. Police said the incident took place between 9:30 and 10 o’ clock this morning. A police report […]
By Svetlana Marshall A massive fire in James Street, Albouystown ripped through four buildings this afternoon, reducing them to rubble, while damaging several other buildings despite the best efforts of the Guyana Fire Service. The devastating fire, which almost flattened half of a block on James Street between Albouys Street and Hill Street, erupted just […]
The Georgetown Public Hospital today confirmed that it has called in the Police and an active investigation is underway into a video recording that was leaked from the institution with a patient in a vulnerable state. The video recording captured social media personality and local singer Lolita “Lola Doll” Callendar in the emergency room at […]
A 19-year-old Wash bay owner from the West Coast of Demerara is in Police custody after 177.6 pounds of marijuana was discovered in a car at his wash bay. The youth was arrested by the Police in Regional Division 3 during an operation earlier today. However, following questions by News Source, the Police Public Relations […]
A former Policeman has once again landed himself on the other side of the law and could find himself before the Court before the end of this week facing illegal firearm and drug possession charges. Businessman and former Police Cadet Officer, Franz Paul, was arrested by the Police on Tuesday evening along Vlissengen Road in […]
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