Crime

By Bibi Khatoon The Government on Wednesday evening voted down a motion brought by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) to release critical information relating to July 9, 2017, Georgetown Prison fire and jailbreak.…

Written by Leroy Smith 36-year-old Debra Pompey of 473 Bell West Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara (W.B.D.) is now dead while five other persons were up to late last night (Saturday, June 24, 2017) hospitalised following an accident on…

Almost one week after a Corentyne man allegedly struck his spouse about her body with an iron bar causing her death, he has turned himself over to the police. The suspect, Adesh Mulloo, of 58 Village on the Corentyne today (Tuesday, May…

A 31-year-old Contractor of North Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (E.C.D) is hospitalised after he was shot in the upper region of his right side ribs during an attempted robbery last night (Monday, May 29, 2017). The investigation has…

An Allion Motorcar; PMM 6756 valued $ 1.9M which was hijacked at lot 4 ‘F’ Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice (WCB) on Sunday night (May 28, 2017) was yesterday (Monday, May 29, 2017) discovered in a Burial ground some villages away.…

A 25-year-old man will shortly be added to the significant numbers of persons charged with the possession of Narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. Sherwin McAlmont was on Monday (May 29, 2017) arrested at the Itaballi Checkpoint…

A Corentyne woman who was allegedly beaten with an iron bar by her boyfriend on Friday (May 26, 2017), after she failed to provide him with money to buy narcotics, has succumbed to her injuries. News Room was told that the mother of…

By Leroy Smith Senior Superintendent and Commander of ‘C’ Division, Calvin Brutus and a team of police this afternoon (Saturday, May 27, 2017) went into the community of Lusignan and spoke with residents there to get to the bottom of…

A Winifred Gaskin Secondary School student is currently a patient at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital after being chopped in the head by a man at Alness Village on the Corentyne. the incident occurred on Monday, May 22, 2017. The…

Detectives in Berbice are making headway in solving a recent piracy attack which left one dead on the Corentyne Coast. Speaking with reporters earlier today (Monday, May 22, 2017), Commander of 'B' Division, Ian Amsterdam disclosed that…