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A 37-year-old man from Rosignol, Berbice who was hired to transport just over $10 million from a cambio in Georgetown to a jewellery company in Berbice has been arrested after for allegedly stashing the cash for himself and claiming that he had been robbed. The Police said Paramdeo Victor turned up at the Mahaica Police […]
The Courtroom of the Acting Chief Magistrate will begin hearing oral arguments on the 9th December into the ongoing electoral fraud case. The case was recently transferred to the Acting Chief Magistrate after another Magistrate, who had begun hearing the matter, fell seriously ill and has proceeded on leave. At a Case Management Conference today, […]
In expressing deep concern over the recent armed robbery and abduction at a GGMC Checkpoint in Bush Mouth, South Rupununi, the South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) said the incident raises extreme alarm regarding the safety and security of Wapichan communities, particularly those near the Marudi mining area. The Council said Wapichan people not engaged in […]
Moments after four men carried out a daring robbery at a Clonbrook Barbershop on Monday night, quick action by the Police has led to the arrest of two of the suspects. One of the suspects is 17-years-old. The name of the adult suspect has been given as Nicholai Charles, from Laing Avenue, Georgetown. The Police […]
Searches are ongoing in the Deep South Rupununi along the Takutu River by the Joint Services for the group of armed men who carried out a daring robbery and abduction on Saturday in the village of Aishalton. Five Guyanese and four Brazilians were abducted from a check point of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission […]
The Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings has ordered Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty to preside over the criminal trial into the alleged election fraud case. The Acting Chief Magistrate made the announcement today as the case was called in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Chief Magistrate McGusty replaces Magistrate Leron Daly, who fell […]
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Attorney Nigel Hughes believes Guyana is not too far away from a full breakdown in Law and Order due to the increasing lack of confidence in the Guyana Police Force. Mr. Hughes made the comment during a virtual panel discussion last evening He said the Guyana Police Force […]
The Guyana Police Force has been advised to conduct an inquest into the death of 27-year-old Jonathan Gomes, who passed away tragically in an accident involving a sand truck five months ago. In response to a query from News Source, the Public Relations Department of the Force indicated this morning that the investigation into the […]
A row over a bicycle between two teenagers ended in tragedy this evening in Sophia when 13-year-old Kareem Durant was brutally stabbed to death. The incident occurred just before 7pm and while details are sketchy, the suspect is said to be another teenager from the same community. According to family members, Durant and the other […]
The Ministry of Labour is partnering with the Ministry of Human Services in a new effort to tackle child labour in Guyana. On Monday, Human Services Minister, Dr. Vindya Persaud said the Government is keen on implementing and developing national policies to eliminate child labour in all forms. She said efforts are being made to […]
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