Crime
Zeelugt tragedy: 23-Y-O confesses to killing boy, injuring elderly woman
The 23-year-old man who was arrested on Saturday has confessed to the brutal killing of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo. Deputy Commissioner, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum confirmed that detectives secured digital evidence pinning the 23-year-old at the crime scene when the tragedy unfolded. When shown the evidence, the man reportedly confessed...
Top Cop says Independence events were well-managed
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken says events organised to celebrate Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary passed without any major security incidents. Speaking...
Police Force says online claims about Zeelugt murder probe false, reckless & misleading
See below the full release from the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a Facebook...
Canadian investigator to begin work on Adriana Younge’s case from Wednesday
A retired officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Leonard McCoshen, will officially begin working on the investigation into...
Smythfield man remanded over fatal NA chopping incident
A Smythfield, New Amsterdam man was remanded to prison after he was charged with the murder of 44-year-old Leon Fordyce...
Adriana Younge case: President says requests honoured; Canadian expert to arrive Monday night
As the probe into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge continues, President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured the grieving family...
Pres. Ali unveils ‘HITLIST’ strategy to strengthen regional security
President Dr. Irfaan Ali presented a security strategy using the acronym ‘HITLIST’ during his address at the 39th Annual General...
Kenesha Vaughn case now adjourned to May 22
The court case involving city businessman, Marlan DaSilva, who was charged with the brutal killing of his partner, Kenesha Vaughn,...
‘Several possibilities & theories’ being examined in probe of Adriana Younge’s death- Crime Chief
The investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge is at the evidence-gathering stage. This is according to Crime Chief...
Police Officers’ mental health important – Antiguan Top Cop
At the 39th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP), outgoing President and...
Fmr. Toshao dies after river mishap
A tragic incident in the Corentyne River has resulted in the death of boat captain Glen DeVair, 65, known as...
Abandoned building in New Amsterdam destroyed by fire, arson suspected
A fire suspected to be an act of arson destroyed a two-story abandoned wooden house at Pilot Street and Strand,...
Construction worker remanded for murder of High Dam man
A construction worker has been remanded to prison following a murder charge. Gregory DeYonge, known as “Buckman,” 26, from High...
Nursing Assistant remanded to prison
Days after she falsely claimed she was present at the post-mortem examination of Adriana Younge, Tiana Serena Lewis-King was charged...
Kaneville man, 25, charged with murder
Akesi Primo, a 25-year-old resident of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was remanded to prison after he was charged with...
More than 24 pounds of cocaine found in car, three men in custody
Three men are in custody after ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) found 10 parcels of cocaine in a...
Jagdeo says lawbreakers must face ‘full force’ of the law
Commenting on the increase in law enforcement actions against individuals involved in looting and other illegal activities during the recent...
Over 2,000 speeding tickets issued in first month of new traffic system rollout – Traffic Chief
More than 2,000 speeding tickets were issued within the first month of the automated electronic ticketing system coming into effect,...
Man fatally stabbed in Kaneville dispute; suspect in custody
Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 48-year-old Derick Sylvester Prostea of Back Street, Kaneville, which occurred Wednesday evening. According...
New missing persons protocols already solving cases, says PM Phillips
New emergency protocols for missing persons, introduced just over a week ago, are already delivering results, with three missing persons...
Canadian expert joins investigation into Adriana Younge’s death
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the appointment of a seasoned Canadian investigator to assist with the ongoing...
