By News Source Guyana on September 14, 2022
Crime, News, Politics
Weeks after he publicly accused the Guyana Police Force of allegedly covering up the investigations into the murder of biker, Ricardo Fagundes, Police Detective, Sergeant Dion Bascom was today hit with three cyber crime charges related to statements he made about serving members of the Guyana Police Force. Bascom in two Facebook video posts had […]
By News Source Guyana on September 12, 2022
Crime, News
38-year-old Campbelllville resident, Mark Gomes was today charged and granted bail in the sum of $200,000 in connection with the discovery of 24.4 grammes of cocaine at a Campbellville property. He appeared before the Chief Magistrate where the charge of cocaine trafficking was read to him. With bail granted, the accused will make his next […]
By News Source Guyana on September 9, 2022
Crime, News
Almost a year after she was charged for fraud, the charge against the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, Sharon Hicks has been dismissed. The dismissal of the charge followed the decision by the virtual complainant to no longer offer evidence in the matter. Hicks was arrested and later charged following allegations that […]
By News Source Guyana on September 9, 2022
Crime, News
Two men who were dressed in the same uniform as the security company that transfers money to the bank for telephone company GTT carted off over $13 million in cash plus more than $6 million in cheques during a robbery at the GTT Giftland Store. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force said the robbery […]
By News Source Guyana on September 6, 2022
Crime, News
Two persons lost their lives and several others have been left nursing serious injuries following a smash-up involving a mini-bus at Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara. The driver of the route 44 mini-bus, Andrew Albert was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim was identified as passenger, 38-year-old Annalisa Lachan. Eyewitnesses […]
By News Source Guyana on August 31, 2022
Crime, News
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed has filed a $200 million lawsuit against Police Detective, Sergeant Dion Bascom over offending statements made by the Policeman in Facebook posts that allegedly linked the well-known businessman to a cover-up of the murder of biker, Ricardo Fagundes. Sergeant Bascom has 28 days to respond to the lawsuit. The businessman is claiming […]
By News Source Guyana on August 30, 2022
Crime, News
A crab hunting exercise by a doctor and a group of friends came to an early end on Sunday afternoon after the group stumbled upon human skeletal remains. The 27-year-old doctor called in the Police after the group first came into contact with the skull and later discovered other bones along the seashore at Sister’s […]
By News Source Guyana on August 29, 2022
Crime, News
A 43-year-old West Coast Berbice motorcyclist lost his life last evening when he slammed into a car as he rode onto the Berbice river bridge. Eyewitnesses said the man, Aubrey Sears, appeared to have been distracted by something as he was seen looking back as he was riding onto the bridge and rode into the […]
By News Source Guyana on August 26, 2022
Crime, News
The Guyana Revenue Authority’s Enforcement Unit has carried out another operation that has resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of uncustomed goods. In a statement, the GRA said three motor vehicles laden with a large quantity of uncustomed chicken was busted at Cane Grove, Mahaica and at a separate location, the GRA said […]
By News Source Guyana on August 26, 2022
Crime, News
A police investigation into a robbery after a driver was relieved of his motor car has resulted in a number of other stolen cars being recovered. The investigation took Police ranks to a location at Kuru Kuru on the Soesdyke-Linden highway where the stolen car was found along with several other stolen vehicles and car […]