By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
The Government of Guyana somersaulted on its position on introducing a Closed Sex Offenders Registry this afternoon following major push back from the public. In a statement this afternoon that came hours after the Human Services Minister defended plans for a closed Sex Offenders Registry, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced that the President has instructed […]
By News Source Guyana on June 9, 2026
Crime, News
Five and a half years after the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Isiah Henry and 18-year-old Joel Henry in the Cotton Tree Backdam in Berbice, two Berbice men, Vinod Gopaul and Anil Sancharra were today found guilty of the double murder. A 12-member jury returned the guilty verdict this afternoon in the Berbice High Court hours […]
By News Source Guyana on June 9, 2026
Crime, News
23-year-old farmer, Shaheed Mohamed, was this afternoon charged for the murder of 7-year-old, Adriel Aftab Mohamed. He appeared at the Leonora Magistrates’ Court where the murder charge was read to him. The murder accused was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge. The man was brought to the Court under heavy Police […]
By News Source Guyana on June 8, 2026
Crime, News
Days after they surrendered to law enforcement following the publishing of a wanted bulletin for their arrest, 33-year-old East Bank Demerara resident, Antonio Alonzo and 21-year-old Gregory Persaud, who is also from the East Bank of Demerara, appeared in Court this morning and were remanded to prison on weapons charges. The two were arrested and […]
By News Source Guyana on June 5, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
The brutal and senseless murder of a 7-year-old boy and the stabbing of his 72-year-old great grandmother at Zeelugt on the East Bank of Essequibo have left the community and the rest of the country in shock. The young boy, Adriel Mohamed and his grandmother, who is disabled as a result of suffering a stroke, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2026
Crime, News
Two men who were wanted by the Police as part of its probe into the discovery of ten AK-47 weapons and ammunition almost two weeks ago, surrendered to the Police this morning in the company of their Attorney. The two men who surrendered to the Police, Gregory Persaud and Antonio Alonzo Lawrie, have been taken […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2026
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force this afternoon announced that a full investigation has been launched into reports about the alleged kidnapping of a 29-year-old Cuban national, which reportedly took place on Wednesday. The alleged victim has since been found and has been taken into custody, along with a number of other persons. In a statement, the […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2026
Crime, News
A 24-year-old mason from Cornelia Ida on the West Coast of Demerara was charged and remanded to jail today over the murder of his mother. The accused, Greedesh Ramkissoon, appeared at the Leonora Magistrates’ Court this morning where the indictable charge was read to him. He was not required to enter a plea. He is […]
By News Source Guyana on June 2, 2026
Crime, News
Dressed in a neatly pressed grey suit with black shirt and tie, Linden resident, Shaquawn “IsWe” Alleyne, stood before Justice Sandil Kissoon this morning and pleaded guilty to the March 2021 murder of his girlfriend, Shonnette Dover, as the start of the murder trial was set to begin. Alleyne appeared emotionless as he entered the […]
By News Source Guyana on May 29, 2026
Crime, News
22-year-old Peter’s Hall resident, Yanick Williams aka “Lash Up” was charged and remanded to jail this morning for the murder of Providence resident, Mohammed Faizul Shaheed. Shaheed was 69-years-old. His lifeless body was discovered in his Providence home last week after checks were made for him. In Court today, the murder accused Yanick Williams was […]
