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Police investigators are probing the robbery and murder of 33-year-old Mocha Arcadia resident, Ken Sukhdeo. The man died on Tuesday night after being brutally stabbed by two Venezuelan teens, who were known to him. A Police report stated that from time to time, Sukhdeo would assist the two 19-year-old Venezuelan men in getting money sent […]
The Guyana Police Force is continuing its drug eradication efforts across the country and recently, Police ranks in Region 10 conducted an operation between the communities of Wiruni and St. Lust in the Berbice river. During the operation, the Police said a 3-acre marijuana farm was discovered with plants ranging from 4 feet to 6 […]
A 70-year-old man from Norton Street, Lodge narrowly escaped an execution attempt at his home. According to the man, Raymond Knipe, who works as an electrician, just after he parked his mini-bus in his yard at around 9:15 on Saturday night, he noticed a man dressed in dark colored clothes walking towards him. The […]
Prominent businessman, Tamesh Jagmohan, has denied claims of being involved in gold smuggling and money laundering. Jagmohan issued a press statement this morning after reports surfaced on social media that he may be under investigation by the US authorities. The businessman and gold dealer said he has never engaged in any illegal activity, and remains […]
A 31-year-old former Security Guard at the US Embassy in Georgetown has been arrested on a cyber crime investigation. The man, Anand Persaud, from Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara was arrested by the Police over alleged threats directed to the US Embassy and Embassy personnel. The Police investigation was triggered by a formal complaint by […]
Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force’s Coast Guard Unit in Berbice, discovered 135 pounds of marijuana in a boat in the Berbice river on Tuesday. In a statement today, the Guyana Police Force said the large amount of marijuana has since been handed over to the Police. It was also reported that the GDF Coast […]
More than two years since he was charged with a cyber-crime amidst accusations of him being the foul-mouthed “Mudwata” cartoon character on youtube, local video producer and award-winning photographer Keron Bruce is still to have his name cleared. Bruce was back at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court this morning with the hope of hearing a decision […]
40-year-old GDF Corporal, Edward McCalmont and 24-year-old Lance Corporal John Johnson, were marched before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this afternoon to face drug trafficking charges. The two were charged in connection with the discovery of 316 pounds of marijuana in a mini-bus that is owned by Corporal McCalmont. The two GDF ranks were nabbed by […]
Police investigators have traveled to the interior mining district of Quartzstone Backdam in Cuyuni to probe the brutal murder of a Venezuelan woman, who was a sex worker in the area. The dead woman was identified as 26-year-old Miracarmen Rodrigues Serrano. She was found choked to death in a mining camp. A 25-year-old man from […]
Five days after he was arrested at his Sandy Babb, Kitty home following the discovery of high powered guns and ammunition, 46-year-old Eon Fagundes, appeared in Court today and was charged with the offenses of Possession of Firearm without License and Possession of Ammunition without License. He appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate […]
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