By News Source Guyana on August 11, 2022
Crime, News
26-year-old Georgetown resident, Akeem Lashley who was among five persons arrested on Monday when a quantity of cocaine was found at a Norton Street house, has pleaded guilty to the drug trafficking charges and has been sentenced to four years in jail. In addition to the four year prison sentence, Lashley has also been fined […]
By News Source Guyana on August 10, 2022
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Two men are nursing multiple gunshot wounds at a city hospital are they came under fire from masked gunmen on Tuesday night at Melanie Public Road on the East Coast Demerara. The two injured men have been identified as 27-year-old Ryan Joseph and 29-year-old Bimal Veersammy. A police statement said the incident occurred just around […]
By News Source Guyana on August 10, 2022
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Five persons including a Police Sergeant were arrested by the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit on Monday after just over three pounds of cocaine was found in a Norton Street house. According to a statement from CANU, the bust took place at the residence of a man the agency described as a known drug trafficker. His […]
By News Source Guyana on August 9, 2022
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A sophia woman was stabbed to death last evening during an argument close to her B field, Sophia home. The dead woman has been identified as Vanessa Anderson. Two sisters who live near to the woman in the same Sophia community have since been arrested for the murder. According to reports, the woman, Vanessa Anderson […]
By News Source Guyana on August 8, 2022
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The search for a missing Essequibo farmer came to an end on Sunday when his lifeless body was found floating in the Essequibo river. The dead man was identified as 35-year-old Romeo Randolph. His body was found in a decomposing state. According to a Police statement, when the body was discovered floating in the river, […]
By News Source Guyana on August 4, 2022
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An 18-year-old labourer from the Region One community of Mabaruma was stabbed to death on Wednesday morning during an early morning argument with two other men. The murdered man was identified as Jude Christino. A statement from the Guyana Police Force indicated that the incident occurred at around 2 o’ clock on Wednesday morning at […]
By News Source Guyana on August 4, 2022
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Three porters lost their lives late on Wednesday night when the lumber truck they were on toppled off the Soesdyke-Linden highway in the vicinity of Kuru Kuru. The Guyana Police Force in a statement identified the three dead men have been identified as Michael Edwards, Wilfred James and Alicious Squad. The driver of the truck, […]
By News Source Guyana on August 3, 2022
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A number of persons are in Police custody after raids in Sophia, Sparendaam and Lilliendaal by the Police unearthed a number of items that are suspected to have been stolen. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force said a 27-year-old Sophia resident who works as a vendor was taken into custody after a quantity of […]
By News Source Guyana on August 2, 2022
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A 33-year-old mason from Broad Street Charlestown was chopped to death early yesterday morning in the La Penitence area. Police investigators are probing the death of Rodwell Phillips aka Fishie. A police statement said his body was discovered at around 1 o’clock on Monday morning lying on the La Penitence Public road with a cutlass […]
By News Source Guyana on July 18, 2022
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Five days after a 19-year-old West Demerara construction worker died from stab wounds after he was attacked on his way home, a 23-year-old construction worker has been charged and remanded for the murder. The accused, Keon Carr appeared in Court today and was not required to enter a plea to the murder of Chris Gaichan […]