By News Source Guyana on January 31, 2017
Crime, News
Three soldiers of the Guyana Defence Force are being probed following an allegation of rape being made against them by a 15-year-old girl. The GDF would only say that it has set up an inquiry and is now probing the incident and the facts behind the allegations. Police investigators are also probing the case. The […]
By News Source Guyana on January 27, 2017
Crime, News
An armed bandit was shot dead on Friday afternoon just before 3 o’ clock as he attempted to rob a businessman just outside a gas station on the East Bank of Demerara in the McDoom area. The dead gunman has only been identified as “Gary” and it is believed that he lived in the Bagotstown […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2017
Crime, News
An arcade vendor died on Thursday night as a result of a drive-by shooting in the Warlock community in East Ruimveldt. The dead man has been identified as 30-year-old Andrew Fraser aka “Zeggy” (seen in photo above). The other man, who was inured, was identified as Junior Abrams. The dead man, who was a vendor in […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2017
Crime, News
The three men who were found in a Campbellville house on Sunday night when a police search unearthed a high powered ak-47 rifle, a 9mm handgun and over 60 rounds of ammunition, have been charged with possession of illegal firearms and refused bail. The three appeared in court this morning and were identified as 35-year-old […]
By News Source Guyana on January 25, 2017
Crime, News
Two 19-year-old men have been arrested by Police and are facing questioning after a Crane Housing Scheme man and his mother were robbed at gunpoint in their home of two ounces of raw gold, gold jewellery, cellphones and $60,000 cash. The incident took place just after 8:00pm on Tuesday. The Police in a statement said […]
By News Source Guyana on January 24, 2017
Crime, News
Police investigators are seeking the public’s help in locating a former murder accused, who they are convinced is the person who fired shots inside the Privilege nightclub two weeks ago, injuring two persons. Deputy Commander for A’ Division, Senior Superintendent Calvin Brutus, on Tuesday told News Source that investigators now have additional evidence that clearly […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2017
Crime, News
Fire Service investigators are probing two fires that occurred overnight in two separate village on the East Bank of Demerara. A seven-month old baby died in the fire at Kaneville Grove while a 59-year-old man lost his life in the fire at Diamond. At least 10 persons were able to escape the fire that ravaged […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2017
Crime, News
Ex-phantom gang member, Lloyd Roberts aka Robbie, is among the three persons held by the Police for the AK-47 rifle, 9mm handgun and ammunition bust in the Campbellville area. Senior Police officials have confirmed to News Source that Roberts, who is known to law enforcement, was one of the three men found in the house […]
By News Source Guyana on January 23, 2017
Crime, News
Seven women were arrested early Sunday morning at the Rio Nightclub after a raid by Police officers unearthed a small quantity of narcotics. A number of the women are foreign nationals and they are being held for questioning for various offences. Police investigators have not offered much information on the raid, however, investigations are ongoing. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 22, 2017
Crime, News
Three men, including two ex-policemen and a suspected former phantom gang member, were arrested on Sunday night after a Police operation at a John Street, Campbellville house unearthed an AK-47 rifle with matching ammunition and a 9mm handgun. The Police operation was launched just around 6:00pm and continued for another two hours as they searched […]