By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 3, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 2, 2014
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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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 2, 2014
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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, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 1, 2014
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(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 […]
By News Source Guyana on June 1, 2014
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(SKNVibes) BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – KRISHNA CHATRAM, son of the Guyanese fisherman who was shot last Wednesday night (May 28) at Pinney’s Beach, is in custody assisting with investigations into the incident. According to a police press release, initial investigations by the Violent Crime Unit on Nevis revealed that Shawn ‘Fisherman’ Chatram of Stoney Grove was […]
By News Source Guyana on June 1, 2014
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The newborn baby who was kidnapped close to two weeks ago was found on Sunday morning in a house on the Corentyne coast and has been reunited with his mother. Acting on information, Police investigators hurried down to a house in Chesney village, Corentyne where they discovered the baby in the company of two adults. […]