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Multi million dollar Forensic laboratory commissioned

The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory which is intended to enhance the investigative capacity of the local law enforcement in crime and the prosecution of offenders, by provide quality, scientific evidence and expert testimony has been commissioned. The construction and outfitting of the Forensic Science Laboratory came under the Citizen Security Programme, which concluded on June […]

Gunned down robber identified as Agricola youth

The young man who was shot dead after robbing a businessman of a bag of money at a city spare parts store has been identified as 22 year old Agricola resident Kevin Fields. According to a Police report, just after 12 noon on Monday, a businessman went to Ramchand Auto Spares at Sheriff Street to transact […]

More Law Enforcement officers trained in Port Security

GEORGETOWN – In a cooperative effort between the United States and Guyana to improve global maritime transport security, the US Embassy in Georgetown facilitated a week-long workshop on auditing management systems. This training was conducted in partnership with the United States Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration of Guyana (MARAD).  It represents the third of […]

Robber shot dead by his victim during getaway

A young man believed to be in his mid 20’s was shot dead on Monday afternoon, moments after he had reportedly robbed a customers of a spare parts store at gunpoint. The incident took place in the Campbellville area. According to reports, the young man whipped out a gun and carried out a daring robbery […]

NY Police identify dismembered body as missing Guyanese woman

(NY Post) A jigsaw puzzle of body parts strewn across Long Island was solved thanks to a tattoo on the dismember woman’s right arm, law enforcement sources said. Police have identified parts of a hacked-up body found in Suffolk County as those of Chinelle Latoya Browne, a Guyanese native who moved to Brownsville, Brooklyn about […]

Guyanese woman in Antigua facing charges in 1,056 pound Cocaine Bust

ST JOHN’S Antigua (CMC) – Two people, including a 41-year-old Guyanese-born woman, are due to appear in Antigua court on Friday after the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) said it had seized more than EC$17 million in illegal drugs earlier this week. The ONDCP, which described the seizure of 480 […]

Copa launches Guyana service, Guyana visas waived for LatAm countries

Copa Airlines starts its official service into the Guyana market on Friday and has been extended the red carpet by the Government of Guyana. The Panamanian airline will known for its award-winning service globally, will operate twice weekly flights between Georgetown and Panama City, with connections to New York, other American cities, Canada several countries […]