By News Source Guyana on November 17, 2016
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force is praising the work of one of its sniffer dogs after the dog located a gun that was stashed in one of the front door panels of a car. According to the Police, based on intensive intelligence gathering, ranks conducted a search on a taxi driver of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo […]
By News Source Guyana on November 17, 2016
Crime, News
The woman who was stabbed to death by her lover after she stabbed him in a bizarre double murder at Kamarang over the weekend is the same East Coast woman who escaped death just over a year ago when an ex-lover opened fire on her house, killing her 1-year-old grand daughter instead. 45-year-old Shelly Norton […]
By News Source Guyana on November 16, 2016
Crime, News
Diligent work by officers attached to the Narcotics Branch of the Police Force, has resulted into another drug bust at the Cheddi Jagan Airport. A 46-year-old West Coast Demerara man is in custody after he was busted on Wednesday afternoon with several packets of cocaine in his stomach. The drug enforcement agents noticed the man […]
By News Source Guyana on November 16, 2016
Crime, News
Wanted man, 38-year-old Sherlock Mckenzie aka “Beggar”, a resident of Albouystown, was arrested in Meadow Brook Gardens today in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Michael Payne. Payne was shot dead during a quarrel over the seizure of a bicycle in La Penitence Street, Albouystown. According to reports, Payne was staying at a relative in […]
By News Source Guyana on November 15, 2016
Crime, News
A man who is still to be identified was shot dead by a Police officer after he allegedly drew a loaded firearm at police ranks responding to a report of larceny of sheep at Lochaber Village, West Canje, Berbice. The incident took place just after 6 this morning. A police statement noted that investigations have […]
By News Source Guyana on November 14, 2016
Crime, News
A bizarre double murder in the interior mining community of Ekereku Hill Top in Kamarang has left relatives in tears and police investigators stunned. Dead are 45-year-old Selima Norton aka Shelly of New Providence Housing Scheme and 37-year-old Kurt Reynolds of Meadowbrook Gardens. The two were involved in a relationship and together they managed a […]
By News Source Guyana on November 14, 2016
Crime, News
The Police Force’s Christmas Security programme will kick off from Tuesday, November 15, 2016 and head straight into the middle of January in the new year. Under the heightened security initiative, there will be increased police presence across the country, but especially in the city and main shopping districts. Citizens will also notice police booths […]
By News Source Guyana on November 14, 2016
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force has not so far found any evidence linking recent robberies and other gun crimes to licensed firearms that may have been rented. During the presentation of the Force’s plans for the Christmas holidays, News Source questioned the Police Commissioner and the Crime Chief on the statistics that could show criminal activities […]
By News Source Guyana on November 12, 2016
Crime, News
A 66-year-old East Coast of Demerara man is nursing gunshot wounds to both of his feet after one of his tenants opened fire on him during an argument. Police investigators say they are making efforts to apprehend the thirty-year-old tenant who did the shooting. The man reportedly shot the landlord multiple times to his legs after […]
By News Source Guyana on November 11, 2016
Crime, News
Citizens across the country are being asked not to be alarmed by the increased presence of Police officers and members of the Guyana Defence Force in several communities and across the city from Saturday as the Joint Services begin a major push back against the current crime situation dogging the country. In a statement on […]