By News Source Guyana on January 2, 2018
Crime, News
Two Police Constables who are attached to the Turkeyen Police station have been placed under close arrest as an investigation has started into an allegation of rape against the two men. Commander of C’ Division, Calvin Brutus, told News Source this morning that the allegations were made against the two Constables by a woman who […]
By News Source Guyana on January 2, 2018
Crime, News
A Guyanese woman is New York City’s first murder victim for the year. The 26-year-old mother of two has been identified as Stacy Singh who lived in Queens New York. She was found on New Year’s Day in her house with multiple stab wounds to her body. The woman’s husband, 46 year old Vinny Looknauth, […]
By News Source Guyana on December 29, 2017
Crime, News
Two men were today slapped with drug trafficking charges in relation to the 143 pounds of cocaine found in a cooking gas cylinder. The two accused, 33-year-old, Damion Williams of Better Hope and 30-year-old,Vaughn Anderson of Bhoodhoo Housing Scheme, both stood before Magistrate Leron Daly and denied the allegation of trafficking of Narcotics, as the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2017
Crime, News
Three days after her son set fire to the bed she was sleeping on, a 73-year-old Annandale woman has died. The son is now likely to face a murder charge. The incident took place on Christmas morning. The woman, Mengree Dahri, was admitted to the hospital with severe burns about her body. Investigators have revealed […]
By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2017
Crime
An unlicensed minibus conductor made his first Court appearance before the Chief Magistrate today and was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. Thirty-nine year old, Damion Walcott, stood before the Chief Magistrate and pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was placed on $500,000 bail. The charge stated that on Christmas Eve, Walcott drove […]
By News Source Guyana on December 28, 2017
Crime
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, a man who goes by the name of ‘Unruly boss’, admitted to taking his boss’ car on a joyride and was satisfied with that decision. The man, Mark Anthony, made his first appearance before the Chief Magistrate and admitted to the offence of simple larceny. It was alleged that […]
By News Source Guyana on December 27, 2017
Crime, News
On the same day that Craig resident, Purcell Moore, was being laid to rest, the man believed to be responsible for his death, appeared in Court to face the indictable charge of murder. The accused, Kevin Persaud, was not required to enter a plea to the charge, which stated that on December 20, at Craig […]
By News Source Guyana on December 27, 2017
Crime, News
A Christmas hangout between friends turned tragic on December 20, leaving one friend dead and the other one in Court facing a murder charge. Thirty-three year old, Navie Harris, was not required to enter a plea today as he was charged for the murder of his friend, Rondea Peters, who was better known as “ninja”. […]
By News Source Guyana on December 26, 2017
Crime, News
Police investigators in the city are probing a murder in the Sophia community. 35-year-old Selwyn Allen died at the Georgetown Hospital where he was rushed after being stabbed multiple times to the body on Christmas night. The man reportedly lived in the Cummings Park, Sophia area. According to reports, Allen and his girlfriend were walking […]
By News Source Guyana on December 26, 2017
Crime, News
A taxi driver is facing serious charges after he was busted with more than 145 pounds of cocaine which was found stashed in a cooking gas cylinder. On Sunday, Police narcotics branch investigators moved into the Parika area, where they conducted a search of the man’s Boodhoo’s Housing Scheme property as part of an intelligence […]