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SWAT unit was not part of operation that killed bandits – Police Commander
Commander of ‘B’ Division Paul Langevine has confirmed to the News Room that the Police operation which resulted in the fatal shooting of three career criminals Sunday was led and executed solely by ranks from the ‘B’ Division and not by…
Over half a million dollars, 253 live ammo, bulletproof vests among items found on dead bandits
Following the shooting death of three career criminals Sunday in the backlands of Johanna South, Black Bush Polder, East Berbice-Corentyne, Police found a haversack at the scene containing $609,330 Guyana currency and two foreign currency…
Update: Bandits killed by Police, weapons recovered
The Police in ‘B’ Division were able to put a dent on criminal activities after shooting dead three members of a gang who are believed to have been wreaking havoc on the Corentyne.
The News Room understands that the Police cornered the…
BREAKING: 3 suspected bandits killed in Black Bush Polder
A Police team Sunday afternoon shot and killed three suspected bandits in Black Bush Polder, the News Room has confirmed.
One of the suspected dead bandits has been identified as 32-year-old Kelvin Shivgobin called “Kelly” of Belvedere.…
Female taxi driver found dead, car missing
By Isanella Patoir
A 47-year-old female driver was found dead on Sunday with her head down in a drain at Lust-en-Rust, West Bank Demerara (WBD).
She was identified as Indira 'Jenny' Bipat. The News Room understands that the woman's…
Single mother beaten, robbed by bandits in Black Bush Polder
A 44-year-old woman and her 11-year-old son were the latest victims of armed robbery in Mibicuri South Black Bush Polder late Saturday night.
The News Room understands that at approximately 11:30hrs, three men armed with guns and a…
Soldier charged for rape of school girl
A serving member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was on Friday remanded to prison for allegedly raping an 11-year-old school girl.
Reon Joseph, 20 of Wren Avenue, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Issacs-…
Death by cricket bat: Youth found guilty of manslaughter
Twenty-two-year-old Jonathan Budhan was on Friday convicted of manslaughter by a 12-member jury who found him guilty of beating 40-year-old Ramesh Manbodh to death with a cricket bat in 2016.
According to reports, during the year 2016,…
Decomposed body of missing Berbice farmer found
The partially decomposed body of a Yakarsari South, Black Bush Polder farmer who was reported missing one week ago was found on Friday morning in the Savannah at Number 67 Village, Corentyne Berbice.
Chandramohan Ishmael, 68, also called…
Feud over girl: East Man found guilty of murder
A 12-member mixed jury on Friday found a 28-year-old man guilty of the murder of Michael Hamilton, who was shot and killed six years ago at Sparendaam Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara.
Junior Henry, called Oswald, 28, formerly of…
