By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
Crime, News
A gold miner was shot dead on Monday morning just outside the El Dorado Trading company in DaSilva Street, Newtown during what appears to be a robbery. Two other persons were injured during the attack. The dead gold miner has been identified as Deon Stoll. He only came out of the interior region a few […]
By News Source Guyana on October 14, 2019
Crime, News
The bodies of two fishermen who went missing last week have been found. Two others are still missing. Yesterday, the body of 20-year-old Lamar Petrie washed up on the Mahaicony foreshore. On Friday, the body of one of his crewmates, Kawal Kissoon was found on the foreshore of the Abary river. The two were among […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
Police are investigating the death of a 67-year-old pensioner who was found strangled to death in her Bourda Street home. She has been identified as Marva Oudkerk. The woman was found last evening with a mosquito net tied around her neck. It is suspected that she may have been attacked and strangled during the course […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
A Police Corporal, who was based in Berbice , and a Berbice resident were today charged with being in possession of more than 100 pounds of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. The two were busted earlier in the week with the marijuana in the trunk of a car they were in. In Court today, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 11, 2019
Crime, News
Police investigators in the North West District, Region One are this morning probing the murder of two brothers who worked as fishermen in the area. The bullet-riddled bodies of Ian and Rakesh Matthias were found yesterday morning close to the shell beach area, hours after residents reported hearing rapid gunfire in the area the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2019
Crime, News
A 38-year-old labourer of Montrose, East Coast Demerara (ECD) appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court today and was charged with stabbing his ex-wife to death. The Accused, Clive Wilson known as ‘Boyzee’ appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge which stated that on August 25, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2019
Crime, News
A 45-year-old man from Linden was yesterday found guilty of raping a 6-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her. The convict, Selwyn Lancaster offered no comment to the Court after the 12 member jury returned the guilty verdict on Wednesday. The incident took place in November last year while Lancaster was visiting the home of the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 8, 2019
Crime, News
Another murder accused today decided to enter a guilty plea to the lesser count of manslaughter. 19-year-old, Rovindra Singh appeared before Justice Jo-ann Barlow this afternoon and indicated that he has decided to enter a guilty plea to the lesser count of manslaughter. He was facing a murder charge for the chopping death of 70-year-old […]
By News Source Guyana on October 8, 2019
Crime, News
The Guyanese woman who has been indicted in a multi-million U.S dollar Medicaid fraud in New York has surrendered to US Law Enforcement. The accused, Shamiza Ally aka Shamiza Bacchus, was arrested at the JFK Airport in New York last evening after stepping off of a flight from Guyana. A wanted bulletin was issued for […]
By News Source Guyana on October 8, 2019
Crime, News
A Police Corporal who is based in the Berbice area and another man have landed themselves in trouble with the law after being busted with more than 100 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a car. The two were traveling in the car along Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt in Georgetown when acting on […]