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Over 100 witnesses to testify against Mingo
Over 100 witnesses are expected to testify in the trial against embattled Returning Officer of Region Four Clairmont Mingo who faces charges of misconduct in public office relating to the March 2 general and regional elections.
On August…
Den Amstel man found dead after brother dumped him in trench
Police have arrested a 65-year-old man who reportedly dumped his unconscious brother in a trench at Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara Thursday night.
Police Headquarters in a statement noted that 55-year-old Winston Jordan of Back Street,…
Lusignan prisoner caught hiding in shack in Buxton
The 23-year-old inmate who escaped from the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara in the wee hours of Wednesday was recaptured on Thursday night hiding in a shack in Buxton, East Coast Demerara,
Police Headquarters in a statement…
Cop stabbed in back, neck while trying to make peace
A young Police Constable who tried to make peace between two men who were fighting is now in the hospital nursing stab wounds to the lower neck and lower back.
Police Headquarters in a statement noted that 20-year-old Marcos Richmond was…
Childcare Director lashes out at Police, reiterates call for Special Victims Unit
Director of the Childcare and Protection Agency Ann Greene says there needs to be more changes in the way Police investigate cases of sexual abuse as she reiterated her call for the establishment of a Special Victims Unit (SVU).
Greene is…
Guyanese Army, Police ranks come under fire from notorious Venezuelan gang
The Guyana Defence Force Thursday said that a joint patrol consisting of ranks from the army and the Guyana Police Force came under fire on Wednesday in the Cuyuni River.
The GDF said in a short statement said that shots were fired from…
Mothers who turn a blind eye to children being molested, raped can be charged
Director of the Childcare and Protection Agency Ann Greene has sounded a stern warning to mothers who know their children are being sexually abused but choose to ignore it, noting that they can be charged under the Sexual Offences Act.…
6-month-old baby girl sexually abused; Reg. 9 has highest rate of sexual abuse
The Childcare and Protection Agency and the Police are investigating the sexual abuse of a six-month-old baby girl.
Director of the agency Ann Greene in a statement to observe Child Protection Week, revealed that the baby girl was…
West Bank family tied up, beaten, robbed by bandits
Police are on the hunt for three bandits who invaded the home of a Recht-Door-Zee, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara family Wednesday night, tied them up and robbed them of cash and other valuables.
Police Headquarters in a statement…
Bandits invade home of Mackenzie residents
Police are investigating the robbery of a 48-year-old labourer and a 21-year-old male of Fair's Rust Extension, MacKenzie, Linden who were robbed of $114,000 in cash and their cellphones in the wee hours of Thursday.
Police Headquarters…
