By News Source Guyana on August 23, 2018
Crime
He may be the one friend who victims are probably hoping they never accepted. A Georgetown man who used the social media site, Facebook, to scam persons looking to purchase vehicles, appeared in Court today facing multiple fraud charges. 24-year-old, Jermaine Fraser allegedly targeted persons on the various Facebook shopping pages to offer them big […]
By News Source Guyana on August 22, 2018
Crime, News
Loud screams of disbelief shattered the Wednesday quiet of Freeman Street, Georgetown when it was discovered that a security guard had stabbed his lover to death. Dead is 24-year-old Shanice Lawrence. She was discovered with a knife stuck in her neck. Her reputed husband, Jermaine Bristol, surrendered to the Police at the Brickdam Station after […]
By News Source Guyana on August 21, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators are on the hunt for three men who carried out an early morning robbery on the owner of the Real Value Supermarket on Church Street. The owner lives above the supermarket and according to reports, it was just after 4 o’ clock that he was awakened from his sleep by one of the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 20, 2018
Crime
Months after a Police service weapon went missing from the Brickdam Station, a 21-year-old Police Constable, Cornell Paul was today charged with the offence of larceny. However, he was granted bail in the sum of $150,000.= The court heard that on the 3rd February, at the Brickdam Police Station, the young Constable allegedly stole the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 20, 2018
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force today announced the arrest of an interdicted Cadet Officer of the Force who allegedly threatened his reputed wife to shoot her. Earlier this year, the man, Franz Paul, had a criminal charge against him dismissed when he compensated the victim and the victim no longer offered evidence against him. That victim […]
By News Source Guyana on August 19, 2018
Crime
A Surinamese woman will be facing drug trafficking charges in the local Courts in the new week after she was busted in the Corentyne area with a quantity of cocaine and ecstasy pills in her possession. The woman’s name has not been released but she has been described as a hairdresser from Parimaribo, Suriname. The […]
By News Source Guyana on August 19, 2018
Crime, News
Over the past few days, the Joint Services have been conducting raids at the prisons across the country and those searches have exposed some of the “delicacies” prisoners have been enjoying. During a search at the Lusignan Prison on Friday morning, six bottles of hot pepper sauce were found along with body building tonics, mini […]
By News Source Guyana on August 17, 2018
Crime, News
The Police Constable who shot and killed a Brazilian miner in the Puruni District area in the interior region was charged for the man’s murder today and remanded to jail. 23-year-old, Police Constable, Robert Daniels, appeared in Court this afternoon and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The Policeman who […]
By News Source Guyana on August 17, 2018
Crime, News
Three men were remanded to prison today while a teen was placed on bail after they were allegedly busted with over 22 pounds of cocaine. The drug bust was conducted by the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit. Appearing before the Chief Magistrate today were 49-year-old, Denzel Parks, 47-year-old, Ricardo Denhart, 24-year-old Patrick Ram and a 14-year-old […]
By News Source Guyana on August 17, 2018
Crime, News
A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of the 32-year-old Vietnamese national, who was found dead in the compound of a Durban Backlands hotel construction site, has found that the injuries to his head are consistent with fall. The examination was conducted by Dr. Nehaul SIngh this morning. Two persons were initially held for questioning […]