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The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit is stepping up its effort to take a bite out of the drug trade and on Wednesday another Police dog handler was charged in connection with drug trafficking, this time at the Cheddi Jagan Airport. 28-year-old Police Lance Corporal, Jevon David who was based at the Narcotics Branch of the […]
The Opposition parties are still hoping that local government elections could be held by August of this year but the President is not sharing that view and he has written to the Speaker of the National Assembly indicating that he will not sign into law legislation that was passed by the National Assembly setting the […]
Two Police Constables, Constable Devin Singh and Constable Rose Tilbury Douglas have been charged with assault committed on Timehri resident Colwyn Harding who had complained that he was beaten and baton raped while in police custody at the Timehri station last November. The two police constables appeared in court on Tuesday and were granted bail […]
A United States registered airline is looking to begin scheduled and charter service between Guyana and New York in time for the busy July and August travel season. The airline, Dynamic Airways, operates chartered and regular flights to several destinations across the United States and internationally. It owns a number of 767 aircraft. The airline […]
Senior police officers together with representatives from the Attorney General’s Chambers and the Director of Public Prosecutions participated in a U.S.-funded specialized training course May 28-30 to assist security sector officials in strengthening coordination, communication, and cooperation in firearms trafficking cases. The course, conducted by trainers from the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament […]
The police are investigating the murder of 58-year-old Edward Williams of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, which occurred on Sunday June 01, 2014, at Anna Regina Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast. Investigations have revealed that Edward Williams was among a group of men imbibing, when an argument developed about the game of cricket. The argument became heated […]
Police and fire investigators are probing an early morning fire at Turkeyen, East Coast Demerara which has claimed the life of an elderly man. Reports indicate that firefighters were called to 3rd Avenue, Turkeyen residence early on Tuesday morning where they were confronted by the house completely engulfed in flames. Two firemen after realizing that the […]
A 19-year-old young man of Eastville Housing Scheme, Annandale is nursing second degree burns to both of his hands after being tortured and beaten while in police custody at the Sparendaam Police station. The incident reportedly occurred between May 25 and May 27, 2014 just after the young man was taken into police custody for […]
A Guyanese man, Vilton Bourne, who was in February charged in the United States with concealing $37,577 in US currency in his suitcases and failing to declare the money to U.S Customs has now been slapped with a conspiracy to import cocaine charge and a money smuggling charge. In court documents obtained by News Source, […]
(Daily Mail) A Guyana born, British witch doctor who conned her ‘patients’ out of £1million to become one of the most prolific conwomen in history has been jailed for 10 years. Juliette D’Souza, 59, persuaded 11 clients to hand over their life savings – which she insisted would be hung from a magic tree in […]
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