By News Source Guyana on January 3, 2018
Crime
Former Business Liaison Officer at the Ministry of Business, Neilson McKenzie Jr., found himself before the Chief Magistrate this morning facing forgery charges. The man entered a plea of not guilty to the charge that he forged a scrap metal export license while being in the employ of the Government Ministry. The court heard that […]
By News Source Guyana on January 2, 2018
Crime
The Guyana Police Force is seeking the help of the public in identifying the victim of a fatal accident which occurred on Brickdam early this morning. The body of the so far unidentified woman is presently at the Lyken’s Funeral Parlour awaiting identification and apost-mortem examination. The body is clad in white top, orange skirt, […]
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”. […]