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The Guyana Police Force today released statistics related to crime and criminality in the country. The stats cover the first quarter of the year, from the month of January to April. According to the Police, there was a 26% decrease in cases of murder. The country recorded twenty-six murders in the first four months of […]
Attorney General, Senior Counsel Basil William today said he intends to return the contentious Cyber Crime Bill to Cabinet for it to be reviewed and for possible changes to be made before it is sent back to the National Assembly for debate and passage. The Bill has attracted widespread criticism for a sedition clause. […]
Public Hearings at the Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon with the Commission refusing to place the only possible surviving witness, Dwayne Williams on the stand. Commission Chairman, Justice Donald Trotman in handing down his ruling, said he considered it unnecessary and inadvisable to place Williams on the stand. It is alleged […]
Ten years after the brutal execution of eight miners at Lindo Creek, Camp Owner Leonard George Arokium continues to hold onto to the same belief he had back in June 2008, that the Joint Services were responsible for the killings. Arokium lost a son and a brother in the massacre. An Elderly Leonard Arokium took […]
Just one week after an elderly Guyanese man was busted in Grenada with cocaine, another Guyanese national has been held with the illegal substance in the same island. 47-year-old Guyanese National, Derrick Patterson, who is the brother of Guyana’s Minister of Public Infrastructure, has been remanded to prison in Grenada after being charged with possession […]
Former Bishops’ High School economics teacher, Coen Jackson was today committed to stand a High Court trial for engaging in sexual activity with a child below the age of 16 by abusing the position of trust. Jackson was charged back in March under the Sexual Offenses Act. A preliminary inquiry into the matter was completed […]
Twenty-five year old, Maryann Daby, was remanded to jail this morning after being charged for attempted murder, possession of a firearm and possession of ammunition without being the holder of a license for the weapon and ammunition. The daughter of businessman Paul Daby, appeared before the Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and broke down in tears […]
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, two men were slapped with a charge of receiving a stolen Premio motor car and were both released on $200,000 bail. The two men, 30-year-old, Mohadeo Lall and 27-year-old Munesh Persaud, both stood before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman and entered pleas of not guilty after the charge was read […]
The daughter of businessman Paul Daby, is expected in Court as early as Tuesday to face charges related to the firing of a loaded firearm and the pointing of that firearm at a Policeman. News Source understands that twenty-five year old, Maryann Daby was arrested over the weekend after she fired several shots from her […]
The Guyana Prison Service has called in the Police and the two have launched an investigation into how inmates were able to acquire large bottles of expensive liquor and have them inside the New Amsterdam Prison. Photographs posted on Facebook on Sunday by an inmate of the prison showed several of the prisoners posing with […]
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