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...
Over 700 tickets already issued through new system
Just over a week after the automated electronic ticketing speed system was rolled out, more than 700 tickets were issued...
After beaten and left unattended, block maker dies in Police custody
The family of a 38-year-old block maker is seeking answers after he died while in Police custody. The dead man...
Haslington man, 23, hospitalised after attacked by bandits
Keran Persaud, a 23-year-old resident of Haslington, East Coast Demerara, is hospitalised after he was shot about five times by...
UPDATE: Ghalee Khan returns to court on May 27 for report on psychiatric evaluation
Ghalee Khan, the deported drug trafficker who shot and killed his partner Marissa Beete before turning the gun on himself,...
Deported drug trafficker Ghalee Khan charged with murder
Ghalee Khan, the deported drug trafficker who shot and killed his partner Marissa Beete before turning the gun on himself,...
Teen among two remanded for robbing Berbice supermarket
Two males, including a teenager, have been remanded to prison following charges of robbing a Chinese supermarket in West Coast...
Fraudster who pretended to be Housing Minister’s father charged, released on bail
Gavin Rodrigues, a 53-year-old construction worker of Robb Street Bourda, Georgetown, was granted $50,000 bail after he was charged for...
Essequibo businessman on $100K bail for unlawful possession of ammo
A 23-year-old Airy Hall, Essequibo businessman was charged and placed on $100,000 bail after he was found with several rounds...
Buxton teen wanted for murder of Cuban national
Tyrese Blair, an 18-year-old of Buxton, East Coast Demerara is wanted by the Police in relation to the murder of...
Deported drug trafficker Ghalee Khan still hospitalised, to be charged with murder
Ghalee Khan, the deported drug trafficker who shot and killed his partner Marissa Beete before turning the gun on himself...
Cuban found dead with stab wounds at Melanie Market street
Jose Aurelio Ramirez, a 54-year-old Cuban national, is now dead after he was stabbed at Melanie Market street, East Coast...
Man remanded to prison after CANU finds cannabis, gun & ammo at house
Jamol Johnson was remanded to prison after 1.2 kilogrammes of cannabis along with an unlicensed firearm and ammunition were found...
RSS team in Guyana to investigate Linden fatal shootings
Days after fatal Police shootings in Linden, a team of investigators from the Regional Security System (RSS) have arrived in...
Security guard shot brothers who attacked, stabbed him during disagreement
Two brothers were shot and injured after they allegedly stabbed a security guard of a supermarket during a disagreement over...
‘No sense sending everyone to prison’- Chancellor says some minor crimes can be easily resolved
Persons who commit minor offences should not always be placed in jail as punishment. Instead, criminal mediation, which caters for...
Man, 31, dies in accident at Nappi Village
Hamlette Henrico, a 31-year-old resident of Nappi Village, Region Nine, died on Thursday after he was involved in a motorcycle...
Man, 25, dies after pinned by lorry
Twenty-five-year-old Mervin Williams is now dead after he lost control of the lorry he was driving, which turned turtle causing...
Two in custody after CANU finds 220 pounds of ganja at Berbice house
Two persons were arrested after officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) found 100 kilogrammes (or about 220 pounds)...
