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June 23, 2022

Man accused of setting couple on fire arrested

More than two weeks after he reportedly set his friend on fire, Christian Joseph called ‘Son Son’ of Kitty, Georgetown was arrested in Puruni, Region Seven. A short statement from Police Headquarters reported that Joseph was captured at…

Venezuelan gang robs businessman of raw gold

A gang of seven Venezuelan men armed with hand guns reportedly robbed a 24-year-old businessman of Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River of 70.5 ounces of raw gold and an undisclosed amount of cash in the wee hours of Thursday. Police…

Student, 12, found with ganja in socks

A 12-year-old female student from the Three Miles Secondary School in Bartica, Region Seven was found with a plastic bag containing cannabis concealed in her socks. The student claimed her friend gave her the illicit substance.…

Motorcyclist, 42, dies in Lethem accident 

A 42-year-old man of Lethem, Region Nine died after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a median on the Barrack Retreat Public Road in Lethem on Monday night.  Dead is Benito Barrington Lochinvar of Lethem. Police…