By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
Crime, News
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning, a 17-year-old young man found himself before Magistrate Judy Latchman facing larceny charges. The youth, Chris Pollard allegedly stole his father’s Taurus pistol along with 9 live matching rounds on the 28th January, 2018. According to the Police report, the teenager usually spends time at his father’s house […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators are searching for an Enterprise, East Coast Demerara who allegedly chopped a Regional Engineer over late payment for completed construction works. The engineer, 67-year-old, Amaninauth Chinkan, is nursing chop wounds to his left arm that were inflicted by the contractor as the two argued over non-payment of money for completed works. The incident […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
Crime, News
Police in Essequibo are searching for the ex-boyfriend of a teenage girl, who doused her and her current boyfriend with acid while they were asleep. The suspect’s name has been given as Kyle Goddette. He has been on the run since Saturday. There are reports that he was initially held by Police at Charity but […]
By News Source Guyana on February 4, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators were called to the downtown America Street area in Georgetown this morning following the gunning down of a money changer. The case is being treated as a robbery/murder case. Investigators revealed well-known money changer, 47-year-old, Shawn Daniels aka Fabulous, was sitting at the corner of the road, when he was approached by a […]
By News Source Guyana on February 3, 2018
Crime, News
A South Ruimveldt man, who may have been disposing of cocaine at his home as agents arrived to conduct a search, is in custody and will be face cocaine possession charges. The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has announced the arrest of Colin Hopper of 49 Blue Sackie Drive, South Ruimveldt. On Friday, agents of CANU […]
By News Source Guyana on February 2, 2018
Crime, News
After being remanded on a charge of fondling a 3-year-old female relative, a 44-year-old man was badly beaten by other prisoners in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court lockups today. The man, William Gomes, appeared in Court this morning to face sexual assault charges. He was not required to enter a plea to the charge and was […]
By News Source Guyana on February 1, 2018
Crime, News
With their hands cuffed together, two young brothers made their way into Court this morning to face larceny charges, in relation to the theft of several items from the Marriott Hotel. 20-year-old, Adrian Foster and 19-year-old, Andre Foster, appeared before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and both entered a plea of not guilty to the offense […]
By News Source Guyana on February 1, 2018
Crime, News
Former murder accused, 57-year-old, Campbellville businessman Andre Gomes aka “Zipper” was back in Court today, where he was slapped with a cocaine possession charge. The charge stemmed from the discovery of just over two pounds of cocaine in the man’s Craig Street, Campbellville home. In Court today, “Zipper” pleaded not guilty to the charge. He […]
By News Source Guyana on February 1, 2018
Crime, News, Politics
As the first of a number of Commissions of Inquiry into the crime spree period gets underway, President David Granger is blasting Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo over his failure to conduct an inquiry or inquest into the assassination of one of his own Ministers. “It is beyond belief that a President of a country could […]
By News Source Guyana on January 31, 2018
Crime
20-year-old Tia Gibson went to the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court as a visitor two days ago, but was returned today as a suspect. The Charlestown woman was arrested on Monday after she allegedly made an attempt to smuggle marijuana stashed in “Cheese Sticks” packages to a remand prisoner at the same Magistrates’ Court. Magistrate Fabayo Azore […]