Crime

BREAKING: Bibi Gopaul taken back into prison to continue serving jail sentence for murder of daughter

The Guyana Prison Service has announced that a directive has been issued to recall convicted murderer Bibi Gopaul to prison to complete serving her lawful sentence imposed by the Caribbean Court of Justice. The move by the Prison Service followed a report by News Source on Wednesday, which raised several questions about Gopaul’s early release […]

President orders full and complete probe into early release of woman convicted of daughter’s murder

President Irfaan Ali has ordered a full and complete investigation into the circumstances surrounding the early release of convicted murderer, Bibi Gopaul, who was jailed for the 2010 murder of her teenage daughter Neesa Gopaul. Gopaul was quietly released weeks ago following the reduction of her time behind bars based on the questionable calculations put […]

Venezuelan men held with 25 lbs marijuana at Harbour Bridge

The Guyana Police Force is preparing drug trafficking and possession charges against two Venezuelan men, who were busted on Monday with 25 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of their car. The two were arrested at around 5:15 on Monday morning at the Demerara Harbour Bridge with the large amount of marijuana. A police report […]

Teen miner dies after stabbing at Mazaruni bar

Police investigators in the Mazaruni region are probing the murder of a 16-year-old miner in the village of Isseneru. The teenage miner died early this morning after being stabbed during a row over a dance at a bar. The Police have identified the teen as Raymond Cozier. According to the Police report, Cozier was at […]

Two charged over attempted ATM fraud

Two men who were arrested over the weekend after allegedly making attempts to withdraw money from an Automated Teller Machine at two locations, have been charged and remanded to jail for attempted ATM fraud. 26-year-old Tulsie Ramprashad and 37-year-old Bhojnarine Gopaul before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. The […]

Ex-Policeman remanded for murder of young businessman

While showing no emotions, 24-year-old ex-policeman Yogeendra Sukhdeo walked into Court this morning wearing handcuffs, and was charged for the murder of 21-year-old businessman, Amit Singh. The accused was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge as he appeared in Court. He is being represented by Attorney Gordon Guilhuys, who told […]