By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2024
Crime, News
Police in Berbice have confirmed the arrest of a 17-year-old girl in connection with Sunday night’s hit and run accident, which claimed the life of 29-year-old labourer, Deonarine Boodram. The accident took place in the Corentyne, Berbice area. The teenager was reportedly driving the vehicle at a fast rate along the public road, when she […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2024
Crime, News
Customs Officers attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport today seized a large quantity of gold from three (3) passengers who were preparing to board a New York bound flight. Two of the passengers are US citizens, while the third is a Guyanese. Their names have not been released, as the probe is ongoing. In […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2024
Business, Crime, News
The Guyana Energy Agency has indicated that it intends to appeal a Magistrate’s decision to dismiss the charge of importing petroleum without an import wholesale license that it had filed against businessman Dorwain Bess. Two weeks ago, Magistrate Sunil Scarce, upheld a no-case submission by the Attorneys for Mr. Bess, dismissing the illegal fuel importation […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2024
Crime, News
A 29-year-old labourer lost his life on Sunday night in Corentyne, Berbice, when he was hit down by a speeding sport utility vehicle, while walking along the roadway. Dead is Deonarine Budram of Rose Hall in Berbice. According to a Police report, after hitting down the 29-year-old pedestrian and driving the vehicle into a trench, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 1, 2024
Crime, News
25-year-old Police Sergeant, Renaldo Brummel, lost his life early this morning in a motor vehicle accident at Montrose on the East Coast of Demerara. A Police statement indicated was riding his Honda motorcycle at around 12:30 this morning along the Montrose Public Road, when a white motorcar that was being driven in front of him […]
By News Source Guyana on May 31, 2024
Crime, News
Sixteen months after he traveled to the US and was arrested and charged for outstanding drug related cases, convicted Guyanese drug trafficker Barry Dataram has been sentenced to time served. Dataram who had been found guilty in Guyana and served jail time on a number of drug trafficking charges locally, traveled to the United States […]
By News Source Guyana on May 30, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has accused the Guyana Police Force of being “slow” to investigate a call on an online talk show that threatened the lives of the President and a number of Government Ministers. The host of the online talk show, political activist Kidackie Amsterdam, has since been charged over the statements that were […]
By News Source Guyana on May 30, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Opposition Political Activist and online talk show host, Kadackie Amsterdam was taken to Court this morning to face a cyber crime charge related to statements that were allegedly made by a caller on his online talk show. In Court this morning, the the cybercrime charge was read to the accused, and after entering a not […]
By News Source Guyana on May 29, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Police Force announced the arrest of WPA activist and online talk show host, Kadackie Amsterdam on Tuesday. The Police said he was arrested in connection with a cybercrime investigation related to statements made by a caller on his talk show. The Police said he is facing charges of using a computer system to […]
By News Source Guyana on May 28, 2024
Crime, News
Two men are nursing serious stab injuries after they rushed to the aid of a woman who was being beaten by her boyfriend on Saturday night. A Police report stated that Leroy Goriah and Alonzo McLean, both of Albouystown, were having drinks at a local bar in La Penitence, when they observed 34-year-old Jason Lespoir […]