Crime
‘He was just a baby’- Relative of child killed in Zeelugt attack seeks justice
“That man is a baby. He ain’t do nobody nothing”. Those were the heartbreaking words uttered by Hafeez Maimoon as he stood outside the Zeelugt New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo house where his seven-year-old grandson, Adriel Aftab Mohamed, was killed during a violent attack early Friday morning. Still struggling to comprehend the tragedy, Maimoon...
Police hunt lone suspect after 7-Y-O killed in Zeelugt home invasion
Police are on the hunt for a lone perpetrator who allegedly carried out the deadly attack at a Zeelugt New...
Henry cousins’ murder trial nears end, accused men deny involvement
The trial into the murders of cousins Joel Henry and Isaiah Henry is nearing its conclusion, and the two of...
Two men arrested after ganja, cocaine found in Lethem
Two men — Laurence France and Drawn Williams— were taken into custody after CANU ranks found several parcels of cannabis...
Porter nabbed with cocaine hidden in Milo, Nestum tins
A 30-year-old porter was arrested on Sunday after Police in Regional Division Seven found him carrying narcotics in Milo and...
Pedestrian, 43, dies in accident on Lusignan Public Road
A 43-year-old man of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, died on Sunday, after he was struck by a motor car while...
Man injured during Eccles armed robbery
A 22-year-old Venezuelan labourer is hospitalised after two males on a motorcycle robbed him of several items on Saturday night....
Five persons arrested after man found dead with multiple stab wounds
A man who has only been identified as ‘Mikey’ so far was found dead at Sand Hill, near the Cuyuni...
Construction worker stabbed to death; suspect arrested
Joel Anthony Tamesar, a 28-year-old construction worker of Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, died after he was stabbed during an...
Armed bandits rob Rose Hall Town Supermarket
Three masked bandits armed with firearms targeted the G. Sudhai and Son supermarket in Rose Hall Town on Saturday evening....
Two dead following Bareroot brawl
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an alleged double homicide involving a 23-year-old taxi driver of Melanie Railway...
Fish vendor shot, robbed of jewellery and cash
A fish vendor was on Thursday robbed of an undisclosed quantity of jewellery and cash at his River View, West...
Five arrested for stealing cheese from supermarket
Police in the Regional Division 4 ‘C’ have detained five men in connection with a simple larceny at a supermarket...
Man granted $750,000 bail for causing death by dangerous driving
Shawn Gonsalves appeared before the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Friday, after being charged with causing death by dangerous driving. The...
Man charged with liquor licensing and noise nuisance offences
Kevon Hatton, also known as “Smokey,” a miner of Vigilance, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has been charged with multiple offences...
Tehran launches retaliatory strikes after US and Israel attacks
The Independent – Iran has retaliated with strikes on US and Israeli military bases across the Middle East, after cities including...
Man on the run after critically injuring teen; Police probing ‘all relevant offences’
The Guyana Police Force says it is addressing all relevant offences in the case involving a teenager who was critically...
14-y-o girl died from heart failure, anaemia
Aleena Preetam, the 14-year-old girl who passed away several days ago, died from heart failure and anaemia. Police Headquarters reported...
Man, 39, dies in Dennis Street accident
Henrick Serrao, a 39-year-old resident of Cummings Lodge, died on Friday after he was involved in an accident along Dennis...
Rose Hall businesswoman traumatised after armed robbery
A shop owner from Rose Hall, Berbice, is grappling with trauma following a robbery carried out by three armed, masked...
$219.4M worth of cannabis destroyed in Upper Berbice River operation
Approximately $219.4 million worth of cannabis was destroyed during a police eradication exercise conducted on Wednesday at Fort Nassau, Upper...
