By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2019
Crime, News
Another Guyanese man is facing drug trafficking charges in the United States after being busted with just over five pounds of cocaine in his bag. 37-year-old Deskean Garin Reid was arrested on the 19th October after arriving in New York on a flight from Trinidad and Tobago. According to law enforcement sources, Reid departed Guyana […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2019
Crime, News
A sailor attached to the Transport and Harbours Department was stabbed to death last evening while on duty at the Parika Stelling. According to a Police report, the 48-year-old man. Sharon Errol Cutting, got into an argument with a 28-year-old laborer after he requested that the man moved from an area and the man refused. […]
By News Source Guyana on October 24, 2019
Crime, News
The two men who confessed to killing 89-year-old Constance Fraser and 77-year-old Phylis Caesar back in 2017 were today sentenced to life in prison on their manslaughter conviction. The convicts Imran Khan and Steven Andrews had opted to plead guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter instead of facing a jury trial for murder. They were […]
By News Source Guyana on October 23, 2019
Crime, News
Police investigators have arrested the neighbour of a man who was found dead in a drain at Patentia two days ago. While the name of the neighbour has not been released, Police sources have indicated that he is likely to be charged for murder. The dead man has since been identified as 57-year-old Abdool Ghannie […]
By News Source Guyana on October 22, 2019
Crime, News
Almost two weeks after a North Sophia woman died from burn injuries about her body, her reputed husband has been charged for murder. 27-year-old Wazim Perreira is accused of dousing his ex-lover, Olivia DeFreitas with gasolene and setting her alight. The woman spent over a month in the Georgetown Hospital, but passed away recently. A […]
By News Source Guyana on October 22, 2019
Crime, News
A 23-year-old Lindener who is alleged to be connected to a gang in the Linden community was charged and remanded to prison on Tuesday for the attempted murder of another suspected gang member from the same community. Amelia’s Ward resident Renard Caesar was not required to enter a plea today as he appeared before a […]
By News Source Guyana on October 22, 2019
Crime, News
The young man who is accused of strangling another man to death during an attack just over a week ago, was taken before the Court today and charged for murder. 24-year-old Sophia resident, Ashaka John, was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. The incident took place on the 12th October […]
By News Source Guyana on October 22, 2019
Crime, News
The mastermind in the gunning-down murder of gold miner Deon Stoll, has been caught. The accused, Delon Morgan aka Demon, was reportedly attempting to make a dash to neighbouring Suriname early this morning when he was nabbed during a Police special operation in the Cove and John area. Acting Crime Chief, Senior Superintendent Michael Kingston […]
By News Source Guyana on October 21, 2019
Crime, News
The body of a 39-year-old man from Berbice was found in his Toyota 192 motorcar when the car was pulled from the Demerara River at Timehri this morning. The dead man has been identified as Umdut Jagnit from Betsy Ground, East Canje Berbice. According to a Police statement, it was just after 4:30 this morning […]
By News Source Guyana on October 21, 2019
Crime, News
A 19-year-old man from the village of Meten-Meer-Zorg on the West Coast of Demerara has become the country’s latest murder victim. His name has been given as Noel Singh and he worked as a fisherman in the same area. A Police statement said a 20-year old man from the same village is being sought from […]