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...
Appeal Court upholds SOCU’s power to seize gold, cash in money laundering case
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the move by a Brazilian gold dealer and his company to challenge the Special...
Female arrested in connection with murder of 23-Y-O Cuban national
A 23-year-old Cuban national and janitor employed at a business establishment on Forshaw Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, was killed on Sunday...
Senior Officers must follow established procedures when intervening in operations- Top Cop
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken says senior officers can only intervene in operations carried out by other ranks if proper procedures...
Threats against CANU Head still under investigation; perpetrators will be ‘dealt with’ – Top Cop
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken confirmed that the investigation into death threats against the Director of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU),...
Man found dead on Lusignan roadway
The body of an unidentified man was found lying on a roadway at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, at about 08:20...
Man, 32, arrested after nine buildings destroyed by fire at Apaiqua Landing
A 32-year-old resident of Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara, was arrested and questioned as Police conitnue investigations into the...
Taxi driver stabbed in road rage
A 36-year-old taxi driver of South Sophia, Georgetown, is critical at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was stabbed by...
Motorcyclist escapes police after dropping unlicensed firearm
Police at the Bourda Market Police Outpost on Friday evening attempted to stop a motorcyclist who was riding up the...
One in custody for robbing money changer
A 35-year-old money changer/businessman of Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Friday evening robbed while plying his trade...
Henry Boys’ murder trial: Father gives harrowing testimony, Policeman denies assaulting men accused of the crime
The trial for the murders of cousins Joel and Isaiah Henry continued on Friday with emotional testimony from Isaiah’s father,...
Armed bandits rob Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board
Armed bandits robbed the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) of around $15,000 (approximately US$2,210) when they stormed the organisation’s...
Fire destroys two houses at Sheet Anchor
A Friday morning fire destroyed two houses at Sheet Anchor Village, East Canje, Berbice, leaving several families homeless. Jeffery Fraser...
Cocaine worth $50 million, illegal gun seized in Berbice
Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) seized over 45 kilogrammes (or about 99 pounds) of suspected cocaine and...
OPR launches multiple investigations into misconduct involving Police ranks across Guyana
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) of the Guyana Police Force has launched a series of investigations into separate incidents...
Police officer among four testify as murder trial of Henry cousins begins
A female police officer was among four individuals who testified on Thursday during the commencement of the trial into the...
Elderly couple beaten by Spanish-speaking intruder at Lusignan home
A 70-year-old man and his wife is recovering from injuries after they were allegedly beaten by a foreign national, who...
Two men to face trial for murder of Henry cousins
Almost six years after the tragic deaths of Isaiah Henry and Joel Henry, two men will soon stand trial in...
Bartica welder in custody after tossing ganja into river, over 360 grams recovered
Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of a quantity of cannabis during a riverine patrol in the Essequibo...