By News Source Guyana on June 12, 2019
Crime, News
In wake of reports that the telephone numbers for at least four Police Officers were found in the cellphone that was used by one of the Berbice Bandits who was recently killed by Police, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan today declared that every complaint against the Police must be investigated. The Public Security Minister told […]
By News Source Guyana on June 11, 2019
Crime, News
A late afternoon verdict was handed down in the High Court today which saw 67-year-old, George Robin, being bundled off to jail after he was found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl. In the Courtroom of Justice, Brassington Reynolds, the elderly man repeatedly professed his innocence after the jury returned the unanimous verdict. “Whatever happens […]
By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2019
Crime, News
Three weeks after 22-year-old, Jonathan Budhan was found guilty of beating his girlfriend’s uncle to death with a cricket bat, he was today sentenced to 25 years in jail by Justice Navindra Singh. Budhan in a very emotional manner told the Court that he was very sorry for what he did. Following his plea to […]
By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2019
Crime, News
A 43-year-old man became the Essequibo’s latest murder victim on Saturday when he was chopped to death by a neighbour. Dead is Andrew Drakes of Pump Station Street, Farm on the East Bank of Essequibo. Drakes was attacked and chopped to death by a 20-year-old man who claimed that he had been sexually assaulted by […]
By News Source Guyana on June 7, 2019
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has promoted two young Policemen who were heroic in their recent actions. The Police Force in a statement said it was recognising their bravery and courage. Two brave and courageous policemen who have been injured during the course of their duties on Monday 18 February and Thursday 30 May, 2019 respectively […]
By News Source Guyana on June 7, 2019
Crime, News
Guyanese make-up artiste and social media star, Lolita Callenderr, has been further remanded to prison in the island of Tortola, BVI. She is facing a charge of attempting to falsify an HIV test by having a man impersonate her and have the test done in her name. In Court on Thursday, Attorney Stephen Daniels attempted […]
By News Source Guyana on June 7, 2019
Crime, News
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2019
Crime, News
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2019
Crime, News
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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2019
Crime, News
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 […]