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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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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