Crime

Couple wanted by SOCU surrenders

One day after the Special Organised Crime Unit issued a wanted bulletin for a Mon Repos couple as part of an investigation into alleged money laundering, the husband and wife surrendered to law enforcement today. In the presence of their Attorney, Bernard DaSilva, Riaz Ally and his wife, Jennifer Ally walked into the SOCU headquarters […]

Alboystown man nabbed with cooler of marijuana

A 41-year-old man from Hunter Street, Albouystown is facing narcotics trafficking charges after he was nabbed with a drinks cooler packed with marijuana. A CANU statement said the suspect, Anthony Wilson, was arrested during a search operation at a shop that is owned by him. CANU said the seized marijuana carries a total weight of […]

24-year-old labourer remanded to jail for murder of “Sir Mars”

Shackled at his feet and dressed in a black and white shirt with blue jeans, 24-year-old West Ruimvelt resident, Brian Richards, was charged and remanded to jail today for the murder of well-known educator and actor, Kirwyn Mars aka “Sir Mars”. The accused stood quietly before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court, as […]

Suspect in Sir Mars murder probe arrested

Police investigators this afternoon arrested a suspect in the murder of High School Deputy Principal, Kerwyn Mars aka Sir Mars. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum, while not providing details, confirmed the arrest to News Source and indicated that investigators were questioning the man. The Crime Chief also indicated that the suspect is not the young man […]