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One day he was serving as a local observer for the elections representing the Private Sector Commission, and the next day he was in handcuffs being taken off an American Airlines flight in New York after striking a deal over pending drug trafficking charges. Businessman Ghalee Khan who is a partner in a local security […]
Former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defense Force, retired Rear Admiral Gary Best was today charged for allegedly causing the death of cyclist Jude Bentley by dangerous driving and allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. Best appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court alongside his Attorney Nigel Hughes. He was not required to enter […]
It was chaos in the Courtroom of Justice Sandel Kissoon today when triple murder convict, Gavin Graham was sentenced to three terms of life imprisonment for the crime. After the sentence was handed down, the man threw a liquid from a bottle at the Prosecutor and started to hurl expletives at the relatives of his […]
In a strange twist to yesterday’s shooting death of a Linden woman at Amelia’s Ward, investigators now suspect that her gang banging boyfriend, Teon “Spoil Child” Allen is responsible for her murder. Allen who turned up at the Mackenzie Hospital after the shooting with wounds of his own, remains a patient at the hospital but […]
A 27-year-old woman of Rainbow City, Linden was shot dead in Amelia’s Ward today during a shooting incident that involved her boyfriend, Teon “Spoil Child” Allen. The dead woman has been identified as Colissa Hunte. Reports out of Linden state that the woman was in a house at Amelia’s Ward with Allen when they came […]
The two men who were arrested on Saturday in the Parika Backdam with more than 60 pounds of cocaine in their possession have been charged and remanded to jail. 35-year-old mechanic, Latchman Sankar of Unity, East Bank Demerara and 48-year-old, boat captain Muneshwar Dusrajh of Ruby, East Bank Essequibo appeared before Magistrate Christel Lambert today […]
Recently deported drug trafficking convict, Shaheed Roger Khan was arrested by the Police today as investigators probed an allegation of assault at a bar in Kitty. Police Commander for Region Four, Assistant Commissioner Edgar Thomas confirmed the arrest. He said the incident is alleged to have taken place last evening and the Police investigators are […]
A 35-year old motorcyclist has become the country’s latest road accident victim following a smash-up on the Essequibo Coast. The man, Suresh Arjune of Adventure, Essequibo Coast, was riding his motorcycle at around 8:50 pm on Sunday when he slammed into a car that was making a turn. Investigations have so far revealed that the […]
At least one soldier who received burns to 90% of his body is listed in a “very critical” condition while three others are listed as critical but stable with burns to their bodies following an explosion of pyrotechnic material at the Coast Guard headquarters. According to the Guyana Defence Force, four other ranks are hospitalised […]
A 34-year-old butcher was shot dead this morning while on his way to work during a robbery attempt. A police statement identified the dead man as Cuban national, Otredis Duarte Gonzalves. The incident reportedly occurred at 6:44 this morning while the butcher was on his way to the Rossignol Butchery on Church Street. He lived […]
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