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As the first of a number of Commissions of Inquiry into the crime spree period gets underway, President David Granger is blasting Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo over his failure to conduct an inquiry or inquest into the assassination of one of his own Ministers. “It is beyond belief that a President of a country could […]
20-year-old Tia Gibson went to the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court as a visitor two days ago, but was returned today as a suspect. The Charlestown woman was arrested on Monday after she allegedly made an attempt to smuggle marijuana stashed in “Cheese Sticks” packages to a remand prisoner at the same Magistrates’ Court. Magistrate Fabayo Azore […]
Popular national cyclist, Alonzo Greaves, found himself on a different track this morning as he appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore to face assault charges. The Court was told that on the 28th January, Greaves allegedly assaulted his wife, former Miss Guyana, Janel Cox and also damaged her motorcar. The two, who have three children together, […]
A Campbellville husband and wife are in the custody of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit following the discovery of over 2 pounds of cocaine in their Craig Street, Campbellville home. CANU agents descended on the property on Tuesday and made the discovery of cocaine. A quantity of cash, jewellery and other valuables were also seized. […]
A popular Corentyne businessman is on the run this morning after his wife was arrested following the discovery of a bullet proof vest and and a quantity of counterfeit US currency. Agents of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit are searching for businessman Mool “Rakesh” Maniram. The wife, Reshma Maniram remains in custody. The man went […]
A 59-year-old security guard was today remanded to prison after he was charged with being in possession of 18 grams of cocaine. The Court was today told that security guard, Colin Thompson, was arrested on the 25th January after he was nabbed with the illegal substance during a routine search at a check point. The […]
An 18-year-old, Port Kaituma man made his first appearance in Court today and admitted to stealing rum, beers, energy drinks and escaping Police custody. The accused, Shawn Cornelius told the Court that he was “high” under the influence of alcohol when he committed the crimes. The court heard that between the 21st and 22nd January, […]
The Guyana Police Force is reporting that the post-mortem examination on the body of the man who was found late Saturday night on an East Coast road, has found that his injuries are consistent with a vehicular accident. The 20-year-old Hemchand Dalchand, was last seen by loved ones early Saturday night when he left his […]
An East Bank Demerara man from the community of Herstelling is nursing two gunshot wounds after he was shot by a Policeman he attacked on Friday morning. The Policeman is also in the hospital nursing chop wounds that he sustained after coming under attack by the man. According to a Police report, ranks were called […]
Brazilian Prison escapee, Roger Batalha Rodrigues, has been recaptured in the bordering town of Lethem by members of the Mounted Branch of the Guyana Police Force. In a statement, the Police said that some of the ranks of the Mounted Branch stationed in Lethem, were on patrol yesterday in the Takatu River area, when they […]
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