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...
Teen, other man trying to rob supermarket both shot four times by security guard
A teenager was one of the two men who were shot dead during a failed robbery at a Chinese supermarket...
Bandits shot dead identified
The two bandits who were shot and killed after they attempted to rob a Hadfield Street, Georgetown supermarket, have been...
Deported drug trafficker Ghalee Khan kills partner, attempts suicide
Marissa Beete, an employee attached to the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, was brutally shot and killed by her...
Two bandits shot and killed during robbery at Hadfield Street supermarket
Two of four bandits who attempted to rob a Chinese supermarket on Hadfield Street, Georgetown on Tuesday night were shot...
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed arrested by Police in relation to alleged threats against drone operator
City businessman Azruddin Mohamed is currently in Police custody and is being questioned in relation to alleged threats issued by...
Families of men killed by Police urge Lindeners to keep the peace after meeting President
Families of Ronaldo Peters and Keon Fogenay, the two men who were shot and killed by Police in the mining...
‘A tragedy’- Attorney General says ‘arm’s length’ investigation will be carried out into Linden Police shootings
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandall Tuesday night said that an “arm’s length, independent and impartial” investigation...
PPP supports calls for a full, thorough, and professional investigation into the deaths of Ronaldo Peters and Dan Fogenay
Statement from the People’s Progressive Party (PPP): The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) expresses its deep concern over the tragic deaths...
Man killed during Linden protests was father of four
The man who was fatally shot at during a protest at Linden has been identified as Keon Fogenay, also known...
Man killed after Police opens fire on Lindeners protesting fatal Police shooting
The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday confirmed that a protester was shot and killed after protests erupted in Linden over...
BREAKING: President to meet with Linden leaders and relatives of youth killed by Police
President Dr Irfaan Ali will meet with Linden leaders and relatives of the young man who was shot and killed...
Crucial Linden bridge blocked as protests escalate in Linden
A protest over the police killing of a young Lindener has escalated in the mining town, with reports of gunfire...
Ronaldo Peters/Linden protests: Home Affairs Minister urges peace and order as investigation proceeds
The Ministry of Home Affairs is extremely concerned of the ongoing unrest in Wismar, Linden, following the tragic shooting incident...
Ronaldo Peters: President says ‘professional’ probe with ‘independent’ support
As Linden residents began protests over the fatal police shooting of Rolando Peters, President Irfaan Ali Tuesday morning said authorities...
Calls for independent, impartial probe after Linden man shot and killed by Police
Parliamentary political parties are calling for an independent, impartial and full probe into the death of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters, who...
Pile of cash, illegal guns found at E/bo man’s house
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Monday conducted a joint intelligence-led operation at the Middlesex, Essequibo Coast premises of...
Brazilian charged with five counts of money laundering, on $1.7M bail
Sebastiao De Oliveria Moura, a Brazilian and Director of Gago Gold Inc., was Monday charged with five counts of money...
Police seeking summons to prosecute man caught speeding at 152 km/h
The Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS)—Guyana’s new automated traffic enforcement initiative—became operational, marking a major step forward in the country’s...
