By News Source Guyana on December 15, 2023
Crime, News
Two men lost their lives in an accident on Thursday night along the Diamond Access Road, moments after they allegedly stole a motorcycle and were making their escape. The incident took place at around 11:20pm. A Police report stated that the owner of the motorcycle, who is a security guard, had just parked the bike […]
By News Source Guyana on December 14, 2023
Crime, News
A 32-year-old female Prison Officer was charged and remanded to jail on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle 289 grams of marijuana into the New Amsterdam Prison. Prison Officer, Angelica Cameron, was arrested last Saturday at the New Amsterdam Prison after the marijuana was found in her possession. The illegal substance was found stashed in […]
By News Source Guyana on December 12, 2023
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the shooting up of a car owned by popular journalist Travis Chase, moments after he stepped out of it. The incident took place on Monday night at Durban Street and Cemetery Road in Georgetown. According to reports, just after 7pm, Chase stepped out of his Toyota motorcar to visit a relative, […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2023
Crime, News
The driver of a Route 42 mini-bus and one of his passengers both lost their lives in a tragic Sunday morning accident at Friendship along the East Bank of Demerara. The dead driver has been identified as Keon Edwards, while family members identified the dead passenger as Alvin Jones. Eyewitnesses reported that the mini-bus was […]
By News Source Guyana on December 5, 2023
Crime, News
Law Enforcement agents in Guyana and Canada are probing the discovery of more than 50 pounds of cocaine in an untagged suitcase that arrived in Canada aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight from Guyana. Law Enforcement agents in Trinidad and Tobago are also probing the incident, since the flight to Toronto originated in that country. According […]
By News Source Guyana on December 5, 2023
Crime, News
Two Police Constables, who have been described by the Guyana Police Force as “rogue cops” are facing charges of conspiracy to commit robbery under arms. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force announced the arrest of Constables Julian Smartt and Winston Williams. According to the Police, following a report of a robbery committed on a […]
By News Source Guyana on December 4, 2023
Crime, News
An 18-year-old bus driver from Canje, Berbice died in an accident on Sunday night after losing control of the mini-bus he was driving, resulting in the bus slamming into a pile of sand on the roadway and toppling over several times. The dead driver has been identified as Marvin Ishmile of Betsy Ground, Canje in […]
By News Source Guyana on December 1, 2023
Crime, News
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has launched a probe into the discovery of 7.5 pounds of marijuana in One Mile, Linden. In statement, CANU said its agents were conducting an operation in the community this morning when a man was seen carrying a tub with a number of bulky parcels. The man abandoned the items […]
By News Source Guyana on November 30, 2023
Crime, News
Prime Minister Mark Phillips, who is performing the duties of President, is urging the nation to remain calm and rational. The Prime Minister’s request comes in wake of messages being shared among the communities close to the Venezuela border regarding the planned Venezuelan referendum and the country’s ongoing claims of Guyana’s Essequibo region. The Prime […]
By News Source Guyana on November 30, 2023
Crime, News, Politics
The state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) has informed management and staffers that their November salaries and week ending 2nd December wages will be delayed until further notice, owing to an unavailability of funds. Workers who are paid both monthly and weekly are expecting their salaries and wages on Friday. However, this morning a letter from […]