By News Source Guyana on February 12, 2018
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into an allegation of rape made against one of its regular Police Constables by an 18-year-old special Police Constable. In a statement, the Police Force said the incident allegedly took place at around 3:45 on Saturday morning after the two checked in at a Werk-en-rust hotel after […]
By News Source Guyana on February 12, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the murder of a 30-year-old porter of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo. The man’s body was discovered this morning in a pool of blood. with a gaping wound to his left hand. According to the Police, an investigation has revealed that about 10 o’ clock last night, the man was involved in a […]
By News Source Guyana on February 10, 2018
Crime, News
In a major breakthrough, Police ranks from A’ Division traveled to Monument Hill at Kuru Kururu on the Linden Soesdyke highway and found several stolen vehicles and vehicle parts with engraved registration numbers. Over the past few months, there has been a surge in cases of carjackings and vehicles being stolen. Just recently, members of […]
By News Source Guyana on February 9, 2018
Crime, News
Twenty-year-old Linden taxi driver, Orlando Flatts aka “Rango”, was stabbed to death just after midnight this morning after he allegedly forced his way into the home of his ex-girlfriend. According to a Police statement, it was around 12:30 this morning that “Rango” armed himself with a piece of metal and forced his way into the […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2018
Crime, News
Guyana’s security forces will be moving to tighten up on security especially in the bordering regions to stem the flow of illegal weapons into the country. Special attention will be given to the border with Brazil. As gun crimes remain high, investigations have revealed that many of the guns being used are coming in from […]
By News Source Guyana on February 8, 2018
Crime, News
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has announced that as it continues to probe the discovery of close to 20 pounds of cocaine in frozen fish, it has released the porters who were held as part of the probe. However, the person listed as the shipper of the cocaine laden fish shipment, remains in custody. Six […]
By News Source Guyana on February 7, 2018
Crime, News
Four Venezuelan nationals who admitted in Court today that they are sex workers, were fined $30,000 and ordered deported after admitting to illegally entering Guyana. The four Venezuelan nationals were identified today in Court as Mario Brito, Edis Herera, Yisneidi Sidian and Sindian Herera. They told the Court that they are all in their 20’s. […]
By News Source Guyana on February 6, 2018
Crime, News
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit announced tonight that seven persons were taken into custody for questioning following the discovery of cocaine in a shipment of frozen fish that was being prepared for export. The shipping company currently being investigated allegedly hails from the West Bank of Demerara, according to CANU. The drug enforcement body indicated […]
By News Source Guyana on February 6, 2018
Crime, News
Four men have been arrested and are being questioned for the murder of money changer, Shawn Nurse, who was shot dead on Sunday in America Street, here in Georgetown. In a statement this afternoon, the Guyana Police Force said detectives probing the murder arrested the four suspects for questioning. Additionally, a red Honda CG Motorcycle […]
By News Source Guyana on February 6, 2018
Crime, News
The businessman who was nabbed with a quantity of cocaine at his South Ruimveldt house by ranks of the Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit, was today remanded to jail. He made his first appearance before a City Magistrate and was charged for the offense of trafficking narcotics. 40-year-old, Collin Hooper denied the charges when he appeared before […]