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Man’s partly decomposed body found in pool of blood at Berbice house
The partly decomposed body of a man identified as 39-year-old Ameer Ally Hoosein called ‘Mudda’, a labourer of Lot 80 Johns, Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice was found in his home in a pool of blood on Wednesday.
Reports are that his…
Man charged, remanded for setting fire in Brickdam lockups
Already on remand for a robbery under arms charge, Stephon Howard, the 23-year-old vendor of East La Penitence, Georgetown who recently set fire to mattresses while in custody at the Brickdam Police Station was Wednesday charged and further…
Former Gov’t Minister on $200k bail as Police probe indecent exposure complaint
Former Minister of Public Infrastructure and Member of Parliament, David Patterson is likely to face charges related to indecent exposure following a complaint made to the Guyana Police Force that he urinated and exposed his genitals in…
Six months later, man who posed as customer to rob supermarket remanded to prison
Shaquille Goodluck, 24, who is accused of posing as a customer and robbing the owner of the Al Madina Supermarket located at Kitty Public Road, Georgetown back in January is now charged and remanded to prison for the crime.
He appeared…
Grove man who wounded neighbour gets life sentence reduced to nine years
Andy Boodram called 'Boy', who is currently serving a life sentence for wounding his neighbour, had his sentence reduced to nine years by the Court of Appeal on Wednesday.
The case dates back to 2018 when Boodram stood trial before…
Miner nabbed with cocaine, marijuana at Vreed-en-Hoop stelling
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) ranks arrested a miner for possession of cocaine and marijuana at the Vreed-en-Hoop stelling, West Bank Demerara on Tuesday.
In a statement on Wednesday, Police Headquarters said the man claimed he bought…
Body of ‘known alcoholic’ found floating in Hope canal
The body of Yashpaul Thomas, called 'Ashkay', a 26-year-old Labourer of Hope Lowlands, East Coast Demerara, was found afloat in a canal Tuesday morning.
A statement from Police Headquarters described the man as “a known alcoholic."…
Eleven persons homeless after Covent Garden fire
Almost a dozen persons were displaced and several others affected after a fire of electrical origin gutted two Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara (EBD) house on Tuesday.
The fire started at around 12:38hrs at Lot 99 Second Street, Covent…
Wanted bulletin issued for attempted murder suspect
Police Headquarters on Tuesday issued a wanted bulletin for Bernard Dove, a 41-year-old man, who badly injured 31-year-old Devon Williams last week at Falls Top Village in Region One (Barima- Waini).
Dove is wanted for attempted murder.…
Nurse, husband on $1.5M bail each over multi-million raw gold theft
A 22-year-old nurse and her 25-year-old husband, accused of stealing 208 ounces of raw worth more than $76M, were on Monday charged with the crime and were each placed on $1.5M bail.
Anjali Singh-Mangal and Rohan Mangal, a bus driver of…