By News Source Guyana on July 10, 2024
Crime, News
A Charlestown family is praying and hoping for the full recovery of their six-year-old son, Jeremiah Gustave, who was shot to the head on Tuesday evening, while standing near to his mother’s food stand in Charlestown. The shooting took place as a gunman opened fire near the stand at man in a suspected execution attempt. […]
By News Source Guyana on July 9, 2024
Crime, News
Police investigators have arrested a suspect as they continue to probe the murder of the Venezuelan woman, whose lifeless body was discovered along the roadway in the New Diamond Housing Development with a bullet wound to the head on Sunday. The woman has since been identified as Evelyn Alfonzo Alves. She was 23-years-old and was […]
By News Source Guyana on July 8, 2024
Crime, News
Police investigators are probing the discovery of the lifeless body of a woman along the roadway in the New Diamond Housing Development on the East Bank of Demerara. The woman’s identity is unknown. The body was discovered on Sunday morning by construction workers in the area. Two excavator operators told the Police that they were […]
By News Source Guyana on July 5, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Three Georgetown men who were nabbed by CANU agents on Thursday night in a car with more than 10 pounds of cocaine, will appear in Court on Monday to face drug possession and trafficking charges. The three were intercepted by ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit, along Vlissengen Road in Georgetown. According to a […]
By News Source Guyana on July 5, 2024
Crime, News
The Guyana Police Force is investigating an armed robbery that took place in the compound of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Headquarters in Kingston, which is located just next door to the Police Force’s headquarters. On Wednesday night, a manager attached to the Toucan Distributors company drove into the compound to make a […]
By News Source Guyana on July 3, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has announced that he will be writing to the US Department of Justice by the end of this week to seek information regarding the recent US sanctions against The Mohameds and their businesses and Permanent Secretary Mae Thomas. Last week the Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh […]
By News Source Guyana on June 27, 2024
Crime, News
27-year-old West Coast Demerara porter, Neldon Neblett, was charged on Wednesday for the murder of his reputed wife Anuradha Khatoon, who worked as a vendor. Neblett is accused of stabbing the woman to death at her Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. He was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge when […]
By News Source Guyana on June 25, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Government of Guyana has been praised by the US State Department for its serious and sustained efforts to fight human trafficking, however the US Government has also issued a warning to Guyana about foreign workers being forced to take up jobs in Guyana by their governments under bilateral programmes. In its 2024 Trafficking in […]
By News Source Guyana on June 23, 2024
Crime, News
A late night row over a husband’s alcohol drinking habit has led to the stabbing death of a 34-year-old woman by her drunk husband. Police investigators have identified the dead woman as Anuradha Khatoon, who was a fruits vendor in the West Demerara area. In a statement this morning, the Guyana Police Force reported that […]
By News Source Guyana on June 21, 2024
Caribbean & International, Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Government intends to widen its probe of gold smuggling to include all exporters of gold, in wake of the US sanctions against billionaire gold exporters, Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed and Permanent Secretary Mae Thomas. In announcing the sanctions, the US Treasury Department revealed that Azruddin Mohamed and Mohamed’s Enterprise evaded Guyana’s tax on […]