By News Source Guyana on April 7, 2018
Crime, News
Attorneys representing alleged US fugitive Troy Thomas have moved to the High Court in a bid to resist the Guyanese American man from being extradited to the United States to face a murder charge. In an application filed on Friday, the High Court is being asked to make several declarations including one which notes that any […]
By News Source Guyana on April 7, 2018
Crime, News
Two teenagers from the Corentyne area in Berbice, were on Friday charged and remanded to jail for the robbery and murder of security guard, Muneshprem Monien. The man’s lifeless body was found at the Rose Hall store where he worked as a security guard. The two teenagers, 17-year-old Yuvraj Singh and 19-year-old, Carlos Bollers, were […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2018
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has announced the arrest of three persons, who are accused of calling the 911 emergency line to issue death threats against the Head of State, President David Granger. In a statement, the Police said a 65-year-old male from the East Coast Demerara and two other persons were taken into custody as […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2018
Crime, News
Accused of sexually grooming a 15-year-old girl, a Georgetown taxi driver was today charged and granted bail in the sum of $200,000 on the sexual offenses charge. 31-year-old, Daniel James appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan and denied the charge made against him. It was alleged that between the 12th December, 2017 and 18th January […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2018
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has announced the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and two men in a gun running operation that linked the interior mining areas to Georgetown. In a statement, the Police Force said an intelligence led operation this morning by Police ranks in ‘C’ Division, resulted in the arrest of the teen and […]
By News Source Guyana on April 6, 2018
Crime, News
Shackled by the hands and feet, Guyana Defence Force Captain, Orwain Sandy cried uncontrollably as he arrived at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to face a murder charge related to the shooting death of his reputed wife, Reona Payne. He appeared before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman and trembled as he was asked to gave his name. […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2018
Crime, News
The charge of murder will be laid tomorrow against the GDF Captain, Orwain Sandy, who turned himself over to Police after shooting his reputed wife to death on Saturday. Relatives and colleagues of Sandy and the dead woman were all at Court today, hoping that the case would have been filed today. But it wasn’t […]
By News Source Guyana on April 5, 2018
Crime, News
Two Guyanese men have been arrested after attempting to smuggle little birds from Guyana in hair curlers into the United States. According to reports out of New York, the men were arrested on Wednesday at John F. Kennedy International Airport and charged for illegally smuggling finches, federal prosecutors said. The 26 birds were found stuffed […]
By News Source Guyana on April 4, 2018
Crime, News
As investigators prepare to file charges against a GDF Captain for the murder of his reputed wife, a post-mortem examination on the woman’s body today, revealed that she was shot 14 times at close range. She died as a result of multiple gunshot injuries. Travel agent Reona Payne was killed on the spot when she […]
By News Source Guyana on April 3, 2018
Crime, News
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, 33-year-old Mark Gomes, 33-year-old Ryan Fowler and 38-year-old Muhammed Kadir were all charged over last Thursday’s drug bust on Sherriff Street. Gomes and Kadir were remanded to jail while Fowler was sentenced to four years in jail after he entered a guilty plea. The three men were busted with […]