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Nine years after he was freed of one rape charge related to a minor, Retired educator and former President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union, Colwyn King, was today convicted of another rape charge, which also involved a child under the age of 16. The jury delivered its guilty verdict this afternoon at the High Court […]
Three years after Police SWAT Officer, Sherwin Peters was charged with manslaughter over the shooting death of Essequibo Coast businessman, Orin Boston, he has been found guilty of the crime. The guilty verdict was handed down today in the Essequibo High Court on the completion of the trial. The Policeman, who is originally from Linden, […]
Two weeks after her brutal murder, the daughter and son-in-law of 46-year-old Jenny Mohamed, were on Tuesday charged and remanded to jail for her murder. Appearing before Magistrate Sunil Scare at the Vigilance Magistrates’ Court, 23-year-old Saffia Mohamed and her 24-year-old reputed husband, Austin Ramchand, were not required to enter a plea after the murder […]
As security concerns mount over the large number of Venezuelan migrants in Guyana, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Omar Khan, indicated today that the migrants coming from Venezuela now face a thorough vetting process before they are allowed to gain entry. On a recorded interview released by the GDF […]
30-year-old businesswoman, Kizzian Baird and 40-year-old businessman, Junior Richmond were charged and remanded to jail today for the murder of Mark Thomas and Wendy James. The double murder took place on the 16th June, 2025 at Baramita in the North West District. The Police said Thomas and James were beaten to death, and the post […]
A driver and a pedestrian lost their lives tragically on Sunday in an accident along the Belle Vue Public Road, West Coast Berbice. The two dead persons have been identified as 29-year-old Davin Daniels, who was the driver of the car, and 49-year-old pedestrian, Mark George. A Police said investigations have revealed that the car […]
Three suspects have been arrested as Police investigators continue to probe the double murder of Baramita, Region One residents, Mark Thomas and Wendy James. The bodies of the two were found in New Star Backdam, North West District in Region One. The Guyana Police Force said the murders took place on the 16th June, 2025. […]
Several loud gunshots rocked the eerie silence of Sugarcane Street in South Ruimveldt on Saturday night outside the home of Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill. The incident reportedly took place just after 9pm. The Minister’s wife was in the yard at the time and quickly sought cover after hearing the gunfire. Police sources said […]
Acting Chief Justice Roxane George in a major ruling this morning declared that the charge of criminal libel is unconstitutional, as she dismissed a charge that had been filed by the Police against overseas based Guyanese human rights and political activist, Rickford Burke. The Acting Chief Justice also ruled that the move by the Police […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Sherod Duncan and former Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, were this morning freed of charges of exciting racial hostility by Magistrate Leron Daly. The charges were filed against the two opposition members back in 2022 during a protest for vendors outside the Georgetown Hospital. In filing the charges then, the Police […]
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