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Director of Prisons Gladwin Samuels has reminded Prison officers across the country of the Guyanese proverb: “Moon ah run til day ketch um,” as he warned against the continued smuggling of contraband into the jailhouse with a stern promise to prosecute anyone found in the act. In a letter dispatched to prison wardens, the Director […]
Police investigators have arrested a young driver who was found to be drunk when he slammed into a cyclist, killing the man instantly. According to a Police statement, “the alcohol level of a private motor car driver who was involved in a fatal accident at Pouderoyen, West Coast Demerara, was found to be exceedingly above […]
The investigative skills of just over 25 local law enforcement agents have been improved following a two-week training programme on investigating fraud, bribery, and corruption. At the culmination of the training on Friday, Crime Chief Paul Williams encouraged the 26 participants to challenge their superiors who may be bent on doing investigative work the conventional way. […]
A Lethem miner was today remanded to prison after he was charged for the murder of a Brazilian national, who was chopped to death during a confrontation over a woman. Thirty-three-year-old, Brian Green appeared before the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan and was not required to plea to the charge. He was immediately remanded to prison […]
The calm of Thursday morning was shattered in the East Coast community of Mahaica this morning when a twenty-three year old woman was stabbed to death by her husband. The man reportedly ingested a poisonous substance just after the murder. He was taken to a hospital in the area and is in a critical condition. […]
Scores of persons who wrote the learner driver’s examination on April 12 at the Felix Austin Police College will have to face the examination again following the discovery of “massive irregularities”. The invigilators received more answer sheets than the number of persons who sat the exam on that particular day. The examination is conducted by […]
Two years after he was shot in Guyana during a visit, a US based Guyanese man was found stabbed to death in his Brooklyn apartment. The man, Otis James, was left confined to a wheelchair after he was shot in Guyana just after arriving here in 2016 on vacation. On Tuesday afternoon, his wife and […]
A woman who lives on Durban Street, Lodge was this morning charged and remanded to prison after she attempted to smuggle marijuana into the Camp Street jail to her reputed husband, who is on remand for murder. Thirty-year-old Nicola Clarke appeared in Court this morning and pleaded not guilty to the charges possession of marijuana […]
Well-known United States carrier, American Airlines has started to accept bookings online for its Guyana service. The airline is hoping to start that service in December. Last Friday, the airline officially indicated its interest to enter the Guyana market to the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority and seeking information on the application process. Today, the Head […]
The six men who were recently nabbed at a Police road block on the East Bank of Demerara with several guns and a stolen car after a failed robbery appeared in Court today. They were all slapped with eight charges ranging from illegal possession of weapons to conspiracy to alter the registration of a motor […]
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