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 […]
By News Source Guyana on October 20, 2019
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force on Sunday morning issued wanted bulletins for two men in connection with the gunning down murder of gold miner, Deon Stull. Investigators want to know the whereabouts of 33-year-old Delon “Demon” Morgan and 23-year-old Lennox Estwick. Estwick’s last known address has been given as South Amelia’s Ward, Linden while the last […]
By News Source Guyana on October 18, 2019
Crime, News
Though there has been a recent spike in criminal activity over the past week, the Guyana Police Force is still making inroads in its efforts to arrest the problem. In a statement today, the Guyana Police Force announced that at about 11:30 last night, ranks of a mobile patrol intercepted a motor car on Princes […]
By News Source Guyana on October 17, 2019
Crime, News
Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence took the witness stand at the Magistrates’ Court this morning in a fraud case against a man who allegedly impersonated her and defrauded persons of millions of dollars. The man, Mohammed Ali, is accused of calling a business owner while impersonating the Public Health Minister and getting the person […]
By News Source Guyana on October 17, 2019
Crime, News
A 21-year-old man from Silver Hill on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway was further remanded to jail over the murder of a 4-year-old boy. The accused, Joseph James, was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge. The Prosecution’s case is that on the day in question, the child was left in the care […]