By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2017
Crime
With his head buried in his tee-shirt, a Non Pareil man, who faced robbery charges in the past, was back in Court today facing an attempted murder charge. 29-year-old, Kurt Kendall stood before Chief Magistrate, Ann Mclennan and was not required to enter a plea to the charge. The charge stated that on the 3rd […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2017
Crime, News
Two teenagers and a 44-year-old man appeared at the Springlands Magistrates’ Court this morning and were charged for the murder of 21-year-old Corentyne youth, Mahendra Ghanie. A sixteen-year-old young man (identity withheld because of age), his 44-year-old father, Bharrat Ramsaywack and 19-year-old Mohamlall Sewsankar were not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge […]
By News Source Guyana on October 10, 2017
Crime, News
After almost three months on the run, prison escapee and convicted murderer, Mark Royden Williams aka Royden Durant and “Smallie” was recaptured on Monday evening in the Berbice area. According to a statement from the Police, the wanted man was found in a passenger mini-bus along the Weldaad Public Road on the West Coast of […]
By News Source Guyana on October 9, 2017
Crime
A taxi driver was today released on $80,000 bail, after he was charged for illegal possession of ammunition. 28-year-old, Clive Williams, who is a resident of Diamond Housing Scheme, stood before Magistrate, Judy Latchman and denied the allegation made against him. The charge stated that on the 6th October, at North Rumiveldt, he had in […]
By News Source Guyana on October 9, 2017
Crime, News
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, a handyman and a mechanic found themselves before Magistrate Judy Latchman facing break and enter and larceny charges. The two men, 47-year-old Seon Clarke and 41-year-old, Gary Grant, are accused of stealing over $25 million in items from the Chicka D Restaurant on Vlissengen Road, which recently went out […]
By News Source Guyana on October 7, 2017
Crime, News
The Berbice region has been rocked by another murder. This time, Police investigators have found themselves in #55 village Corentyne probing the suspected murder of a missing young man. On Friday afternoon, investigators were called to the burial ground in the same village after the burnt mutilated remains of someone was found in a shallow […]
By News Source Guyana on October 6, 2017
Crime
A Young Police Constable was today charged for stealing a gun and ammunition from the Guyana Police Force. He was placed on $200,000 bail. 21-year-old, Kevon Johnson stood before Magistrate Judy Latchman, and pleaded not guilty to the charge. The charge stated that on the 27th August, 2017 at Tactical Services Unit, Police Headquarters, Eve […]
By News Source Guyana on October 6, 2017
Crime, News
A route 40 route mini-bus driver found himself in court today facing sexual assault allegations involving an underage girl. The Accused, Quincy Sealey aka “Cayenne”, stood before Magistrate Judy Latchman as the Court heard that during the month of February, 2017 at Sheriff Street, he engaged in sexual activity with a child under the age […]
By News Source Guyana on October 6, 2017
Crime, Letters
Four persons are currently in police custody assisting with investigations into the murder of Georgetown residents, 89-year-old Constance Fraser and 77-year-old Phyllis Caesar. A woman is among the four arrested. No other information on the persons detained have been provided, but they were arrested subsequent to the discovery of the lifeless bodies of the women […]
By News Source Guyana on October 6, 2017
Crime, News
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is appealing to residents living in Guyana’s far-flung interior regions to be the Force’s eyes and ears, as it ramps up efforts to provide effective monitoring of the country’s airspace. Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Patrick West, said it was almost impossible for the GDF to […]