By News Source Guyana on April 22, 2022
Crime, News
Five days after the brutal stabbing death of 17-year-old Region One resident Daniel Wilson, his foster father has been arrested for the murder. In a statement today, the Police Force said the man was arrested as investigators worked along with villagers and the Policing Group in the area. The suspect, 30-year-old Nigel Abraham will face […]
By News Source Guyana on April 22, 2022
Crime, News
Two prisoners who escaped from lawful custody while being transported from Linden to Lusignan are now both back in Police custody. The two men, Kevin Valladares and Keanon Harry made a dash for their freedom on Thursday along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway while they were being transported to Georgetown from the mining town. One of the […]
By News Source Guyana on April 21, 2022
Crime, News
The Guyana Fire Service has determined that the fire at Bachelor’s Adventure which claimed the life of 50-year-old Nicola Marshall was deliberately set. A suspect has not been identified. In its statement, the Fire Service said it was summoned to the scene of the fire just before 1 pm on Wednesday and it dispatched a […]
By News Source Guyana on April 20, 2022
Crime, News
The 21-year-old man who claimed that the stabbing death of his 19-year-old girlfriend was an accident was today charged and remanded to jail for the young woman’s murder. 19-year-old Shenese Walks was found dead with a knife stuck in her neck in a pool of blood in her boyfriend’s apartment last week. In Court today, […]
By News Source Guyana on April 20, 2022
Crime, News
A 17-year-old young man was stabbed to death in the North West District in Region One by his foster father who has since gone on the run. A cousin of the dead youth was also attacked and stabbed by the foster father and he remains in a critical condition. The incident took place on Sunday […]
By News Source Guyana on April 19, 2022
Crime, News
A businessman who is no stranger to the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit and who was previously charged in a drug trafficking case, was back in Court this morning facing a new drug trafficking charge. 55-year-old Keith King appeared before the Chief Magistrate and was charged with the trafficking of more than five pounds of cocaine. […]
By News Source Guyana on April 17, 2022
Crime, News
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit continues to intensify its efforts to weed out drug trafficking across the country and those efforts continued on Saturday when four persons, including a minor, were held after more than five pounds of cocaine and a quantity of marijuana were found in a Lamaha Gardens House. The three adults who […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2022
Crime, News
A 29-year-old woman from Timehri who stabbed the 4-year-old daughter of her girlfriend during a row with the girlfriend was today charged for attempted murder of the child, but granted bail in the sum of $150,000. The accused, Padmini Dwarka of Cemetery Road, Timehri appeared at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court where the attempted murder charge […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2022
Crime, News
A 40-year-old Mahdia mini-bus driver and his five passengers were arrested on Wednesday after more than 40 pounds of marijuana was found in the man’s mini-bus at Yarrowkabra along the Linden/Soesdyke highway. The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit in a statement identified the driver as Nelvern Isaacs. CANU did not release the names of the arrested […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2022
Crime, News
An argument between two co-workers at a Baramita mining camp ended in murder this morning when 29-year-old miner Roy Harry was stabbed to death by his co-worker. The incident took place between 3 o’clock and 4 o’clock this morning. A Police statement on the investigations into the incident said that based on information received, the […]