Crime

Two wanted for murder of man in sex video scandal

Three months after the murder of a Linden man at the Kitty seawall, the Police Force today issued a wanted bulletin for the two men, who they believe are responsible for the murder. The Police is asking anyone who may know the whereabouts of 41-year-old Chiowa Gray and 32-year-old Kenrick Ronley Yannick Bourne, to contact […]

Agricola man was shot dead after laughing at suspect in fight -Police

Police investigators are probing the murder of 34-year-old Agricola resident, Kacey Dasilva and the attempted murder of his friend, Seon Bobb. Both men were shot yesterday morning in the same Agricola community. They were rushed to the Diamond Hospital, where DaSilva was pronounced dead and Bobb was admitted in a serious condition. In a statement, […]

Youth remanded to jail over robbery of Undercover Cop

A 21-year-old man was remanded to jail today after being charged with the robbery of an undercover Police officer.   The incident reportedly took place on the 15th December at the Aces Nightclub.  The policeman was relieved of his service weapon and other items, while being held up at gunpoint. In Court today, the accused, Keaton […]

Labour Department launches probe into Fishing Tragedy at Sea

The Department of Labour has launched a full-scale investigation into the fishing tragedy at sea that claimed the life of a fisherman attached to the Prittipaul Singh Investments company. Today, investigators from the Department visited the fishing vessel which is docked at the company’s wharf. They were able to tour and get a first hand […]

Taxi Driver remanded over 12 pound marijuana find in spare wheel

The Guyana Police has been stepping up its fight against crime with increased Police presence in several communities. The Police Force is seeing some successes. A 38-year-old, taxi driver, who was identified as Ben Cumberbatch was busted with over 12 pounds of marijuana stashed in the spare wheel of his car last Thursday. He made his […]