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President David Granger has ordered the Acting Police Commissioner to conduct a full commission of inquiry into yesterday’s deadly accident at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara which claimed the lives of five persons. The five victims were identified as husband and wife, Herbert and Denise Josiah, Special Constable Lavern Stoby, GDF sergeant Leon […]
The Guyana Police Force has ruled out any involvement of a soldier who was found dead on the roadway in Tucville in the shooting death of a gold miner yesterday morning. The soldier’s body with two bullet wounds was found moments after the shooting death of miner Deon Stoll. It was initially suspected that he […]
Superintendent of Police, Patrick Todd walked out of the Leonora Magistrate Court this afternoon freed of a causing death by dangerous driving charge after the Magistrate accepted the no-case submission put forward by his Attorney, Dexter Todd. The senior Police Officer was interdicted from duty after he was charged with causing the death of pedal […]
The early morning accident at Friendship, East Bank Demerara that claimed the lives of five persons has shattered three families and left them in disbelief. The five dead persons have been identified as husband and wife, Herbert and Denise Josiah, Special Constable Lavern Stoby, Leon Tucker and Ronnel Barker. The accident occurred when a speeding […]
An early morning accident at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara has claimed the lives of five persons, according to the Police. The accident involved a police car and at least two private vehicles. It occurred just after 6 o’clock this morning. The smash up resulted in some of the passengers in one of […]
The body of an 18-year-old rank of the Guyana Defence Force was found at 11:50 this morning in the Tucville Squatting area. The dead young man has been identified as Olijah Chesney of 562 D Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force provided little details on the man’s killing and the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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