By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
News
Former City Constabulary rank, Clifton Pellew was today remanded to prison over the rape of a 15-year-old boy. He appeared in Court today before the Chief Magistrate, more than five months after the alleged incident took place at the City Constabulary’s lock-ups. In Court today, Pellew appeared before the Chief Magistrate with a smile on […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
Crime, News
Police in Essequibo are searching for the ex-boyfriend of a teenage girl, who doused her and her current boyfriend with acid while they were asleep. The suspect’s name has been given as Kyle Goddette. He has been on the run since Saturday. There are reports that he was initially held by Police at Charity but […]
By News Source Guyana on February 5, 2018
Caribbean & International, News
Guyana Goldfields Inc. is getting ready to invest more than US$120 million into its operations at Aurora for underground mining. At a media brief on Sunday, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Scott Caldwell, announced a move by the company that will see underground mining for gold, for the first time in Guyana. The CEO said […]
By News Source Guyana on February 4, 2018
Crime, News
Police investigators were called to the downtown America Street area in Georgetown this morning following the gunning down of a money changer. The case is being treated as a robbery/murder case. Investigators revealed well-known money changer, 47-year-old, Shawn Daniels aka Fabulous, was sitting at the corner of the road, when he was approached by a […]
By News Source Guyana on February 3, 2018
Crime, News
A South Ruimveldt man, who may have been disposing of cocaine at his home as agents arrived to conduct a search, is in custody and will be face cocaine possession charges. The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has announced the arrest of Colin Hopper of 49 Blue Sackie Drive, South Ruimveldt. On Friday, agents of CANU […]
By News Source Guyana on February 3, 2018
News
A 25-year-old mother of one, died on the spot this morning in a horrific accident on the West Bank of Demerara. The dead woman has been identified as Alana Ramsarran of Eccles. The accident occurred this morning along the Schoonard Public Road. Reports state that Ramsarran was the driver and only occupant of motorcar PWW-972, […]
By News Source Guyana on February 2, 2018
Crime, News
After being remanded on a charge of fondling a 3-year-old female relative, a 44-year-old man was badly beaten by other prisoners in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court lockups today. The man, William Gomes, appeared in Court this morning to face sexual assault charges. He was not required to enter a plea to the charge and was […]
By News Source Guyana on February 2, 2018
News
A young motorcyclist died early this morning after he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and slammed into a power pole on the East Coast of Demerara. Dead is 26-year-old Zahid Mohammed of East LaPenitence, Georgetown. It was just before 2 o’ clock this morning, while he was heading west along the southern carriageway of […]
By News Source Guyana on February 1, 2018
Crime, News
With their hands cuffed together, two young brothers made their way into Court this morning to face larceny charges, in relation to the theft of several items from the Marriott Hotel. 20-year-old, Adrian Foster and 19-year-old, Andre Foster, appeared before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and both entered a plea of not guilty to the offense […]
By News Source Guyana on February 1, 2018
Crime, News
Former murder accused, 57-year-old, Campbellville businessman Andre Gomes aka “Zipper” was back in Court today, where he was slapped with a cocaine possession charge. The charge stemmed from the discovery of just over two pounds of cocaine in the man’s Craig Street, Campbellville home. In Court today, “Zipper” pleaded not guilty to the charge. He […]