By News Source Guyana on November 2, 2023
Crime, News
Two men who were arrested over the weekend after allegedly making attempts to withdraw money from an Automated Teller Machine at two locations, have been charged and remanded to jail for attempted ATM fraud. 26-year-old Tulsie Ramprashad and 37-year-old Bhojnarine Gopaul before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. The […]
By News Source Guyana on October 31, 2023
Crime, News
While showing no emotions, 24-year-old ex-policeman Yogeendra Sukhdeo walked into Court this morning wearing handcuffs, and was charged for the murder of 21-year-old businessman, Amit Singh. The accused was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge as he appeared in Court. He is being represented by Attorney Gordon Guilhuys, who told […]
By News Source Guyana on October 31, 2023
Crime, News
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo believes it was misguided for the administration of the Guyana Police Force to place the spanish word for Police on local Police vehicles. Earlier this month, a number of Police vehicles were noticed with the new “Policia” signage plastered across the sides and back, triggering public outrage. The Guyana Police Force […]
By News Source Guyana on October 31, 2023
Crime, News
A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of 21-year-old murdered businessman, Amit Singh, listed the cause of death to be blunt trauma to the head, neck and face. Based on the findings of the post-mortem examination, it was confirmed that the youth was savagely beaten to death. His body was found wrapped in a sheet […]
By News Source Guyana on October 30, 2023
Crime, News
Popular comedian and theatre actor Kirk Jardine aka Chow Pow, was charged today over the alleged assault of his daughter. The 57-year-old appeared before a City Magistrate this morning where he pleaded not guilty to the assault charge. He is accused of punching and slapping his daughter during a disagreement last Friday. The Police Prosecutor […]
By News Source Guyana on October 29, 2023
Crime, News
An elaborate scheme that saw the breaching of local accounts through American and blank ATM cards has been uncovered by the Police, and three persons have been arrested following a late night sting operation. The Police on Sunday announced the arrest of 37-year-old Bhojnarine Gopaul of Coldigen, 26-year-old Tulsie Ramprashad of Parika and 37-year-old Akashmati […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2023
Crime, News
A policeman who hit down and ran over a 61-year-old woman while reversing a Police vehicle early this morning, has been served with notice of intended prosecution. The accident which occurred at around 6 o’clock this morning was captured on surveillance video recordings from the Mon Repos area. A statement from the Police said the […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
As investigations continue into the brutal murder of 21-year-old businessman, Amit Singh, the Guyana Police Force this afternoon said that in addition to the prime suspect, who has confessed to the murder, investigators have arrested three additional suspects. In a statement this afternoon, the Police said investigators managed to track down the other three men, […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2023
Crime, News
The Guyana Revenue Authority, (GRA) today said that there appears to be an increase in smuggling of narcotics and other prohibited items in barrels, boxes and other personal consignments at the various ports of entry in Guyana. The Authority’s statement comes on the heels of the seizure of several prohibited items at the various ports […]
By News Source Guyana on October 25, 2023
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the gruesome murder of Campbellville resident, Amit Singh during a reported gold sale at a house in Middle Road, La Penitence on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports, Singh was lured to the house by a group of men who convinced him that they had gold to sell at a cheap rate. […]