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...
12 Guyanese deported from the US
The Guyana Police Force has reported that 12 Guyanese nationals were deported from the United States of America to Guyana...
Berbice man turns himself in after allegedly shooting ex-partner multiple times
A Berbice man wanted for allegedly shooting his former partner, 27-year-old Vasanti Gordon, multiple times, has decided to surrender to...
GECOM vessel hits riverbank, nine rescued before boat destroyed by fire
A vessel owned by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) struck the riverbank on Sunday evening near Morawhanna in Region One,...
Driver arrested days after Williamsburg hit-and-run accident
A driver was arrested nine days after a hit-and-run accident along the Williamsburg, Corentyne Public Road. Mukesh Mathur, a 35-year-old...
Two freed in gas station bombing case as Magistrate upholds no-case submission
Two of the seven persons charged in connection with the deadly explosion at the Mobil gas station were on Monday freed...
Gas station bombing: Mastermind again tells Court he acted alone
Venezuelan national, Daniel Alexander Ramirez Poedemo, the alleged mastermind behind the deadly explosion at the Mobil gas station, reiterated that...
Soesdyke construction worker, 28, fatally stabbed
Curtis Bengochea, 28, a construction worker of Eight Street, Ivan Road, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, was fatally stabbed on Saturday...
Firearms, ammo seized after East Coast operations
Police ranks seized firearms and ammunition in two separate operations conducted along the East Coast Demerara corridor on Sunday. In...
Suspect arrested after Golden Grove fisherman fatally stabbed
Elton Lilly, a 55-year-old fisherman of Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, was allegedly murdered on Sunday, and the 49-year-old suspect...
Sergeant arrested amid Police probe into firearms, ammo missing from Cove and John station
Seven firearms and 68 rounds of ammunition are missing from the Cove and John Police Station, East Coast Demerara, and...
Trinidad and Tobago police uncover 56 bodies, mostly children, at cemetery
[Al Jazeera] – Law enforcement officials in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago have launched an investigation after 56...
Trio sentenced for illegal gold mining in Iwokrama Forest
[Press Release] – Ongoing efforts of the Iwokrama International Centre together with support from the Government of Guyana agencies, to...
Cross border angle probed after two arrested with 9mm pistols, ammo at Dukestown
Police in Regional Division #6 have detained two young men following the discovery of illegal firearms and ammunition during a...
Repeat offender granted bail on fresh drug trafficking charge
A man described by CANU as a repeat offender was on Friday granted bail after appearing before the Wales Magistrate’s...
Three face trial for abduction of East Canje man
Three individuals are currently undergoing trial at the Berbice High Court for the abduction of a man from East Canje....
Crime in Region Two declined by 35% – Walrond
Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) has recorded a 35 per cent decline in serious crimes, according to Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge...
Carpenter dies, seven injured after structure collapses at Atlantic Gardens construction site
A construction accident at Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara, on Wednesday evening has left one man dead and seven others...
Armed bandits terrorize family, escape with cash and electronics
A quiet Wednesday evening in Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was shattered after armed bandits carried out a brazen...
