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One day after a City Magistrate agreed with a Prosector that an arrest warrant might have to be issued for former Attorney General Anil Nandlall, the Attorney for Mr. Nandlall is expressing shock. Nandlall is currently facing charges in the Court related to the alleged theft of over $2 million worth of law books when […]
A 21-year-old porter has been remanded to jail over the gruesome murder of a man in the interior mining region. The accused, Clinton Allen, appeared in Court today and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. Police investigators said he confessed to the murder of Rodwell Joseph at Kamarang Landing […]
Two weeks after 22-year-old Kevin Rose was charged with the murder of Patrick Fraser aka “white boy”, a second man has been charged with the same crime. At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning, 23-year-old Shemar Moore was jointly charged with the murder of the young man. Both of the accused were in Court as […]
Although a number of persons claimed that they witnessed the accident that claimed the life of 7-year-old Ciara Benjamin, no one has come forward to provide a statement about the crash to Police investigators. Police Traffic Chief Linden Isles told reporters on Monday that the Force is still trying to get eyewitnesses to come forward […]
Although the Guyana Police Force has a number of officers who have been trained as negotiators, the Force has admitted that during the two recent armed confrontations with criminal elements, there was no negotiator at the scene to get the bandits to surrender. At a press conference on Monday, Police Commissioner Leslie James told reporters […]
Police Commissioner Leslie James this afternoon assured that Guyana has not seen any upsurge in crime and that is based on statistics of reported criminal activity. At a late afternoon press conference, the Police Commissioner said while there have been some “sensational crimes”, there has been no upsurge. Commissioner James told reporters that compared to […]
The Guyana Police Force is currently studying video recordings of the aftermath of that fatal accident at Agricola on Saturday and intends to file criminal charges against the persons who attacked the driver of the truck that was involved in the accident. A 7-year-old girl lost her life when the truck slammed into her as […]
30-year-old businessman, Amir Ally, and Canter truck driver, 32-year-old, Baldeo Persaud were today sentenced to four years in jail and fined $25 million each after being found guilty of cocaine possession and trafficking. The sentences and fines were handed down by Magistrate Leron Daly in connection with the cocaine in fish case. The two were […]
28-year-old Junior Henry will be spending the next 25 years in jail after being found guilty of murder. Justice James Bovell-Drakes handed down the sentence today, two weeks after a 12-member jury returned a guilty verdict in the 2013 murder case. Although the man claimed that he acted in self defence when he shot and […]
The Guyana Police Force is coming in for praise from both citizens and the Government for its dismantling of criminal gangs. Last evening, three armed bandits were shot dead by the Police during a more than one-hour armed confrontation on Norton Street in the city. It is suspected that the three were linked to other […]
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