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Linden boy, 6, drowns at Tiger Creek Backdam
Travis Dwayne Jacobis called 'Junior', a 6-year-old boy of Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden died by drowning on Wednesday at Tiger Creek Backdam, Region Eight.
According to a police report, Jacobis was with his grandmother who is a cook…
Overseas-based Guyanese strangled, beaten to death- autopsy
Hemraj Pardesi, called 'Prem', the overseas-based Guyanese whose lifeless body was found at his house in Reliance, East Canje, Berbice, died after he was hit to the head and strangled.
This is according to an autopsy conducted on…
Gunmen cart off millions in gold from Georgetown property
Police were Thursday morning called to 23 Gordon Street, Kitty, Georgetown, where it was reported that armed men stormed the building.
They managed to remove from the premises millions of dollars worth of gold.
Unconfirmed reports…
Police investigators being deployed to probe double murder in Reg. 7
A team of investigators is being dispatched to a mining camp located in a remote Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) area following reports of a double murder.
Police Commander, Superintendent Dion Moore, told the News Room on Thursday that…
Two charged for robbery with violence
Two men appeared at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, charged with committing robbery with violence.
The duo, Andrew Solomon and Kumar Sansas, appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore to hear the charge of ‘Robbery with…
Man, found hiding in creek, confesses to murder of overseas-based Guyanese over money
Police arrested a fifth person Wednesday in connection with the beating to death of overseas-based Guyanese Hemraj Pardesi called Prem'." That suspect confessed that the intention was not to kill Pardesi but rather to rob him of a large…
$150k bail for Linden man accused of rape
Keron Vandregen, 20, of Blueberry Hill, Wismar, Linden was on Wednesday charged and remanded to prison for raping a child under the age of 16.
He was arrested back in May for the rape which occurred on April 28, 2021.
The charge was…
Man on bail for forging GRA cheques faces new larceny, forgery charges
Two former employees of Gafsons Industries Limited, one already charged for forging cheques, were on Wednesday released on $150,000 bail for stealing two air conditioning (AC) units and forging a document from their former employer.…
Man remanded for armed robbery mere weeks after completing five-year sentence
A man who was recently released from prison after serving five years for larceny was on Wednesday remanded to prison on two armed robbery charges by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan.
Orin Favourite called ‘Solo’ of Rosemary Lane, South…
Teen used cigarette lighter to burn girlfriend’s 2-Y-O daughter
A 19-year-old man was arrested by police on Tuesday following reports that he used a cigarette lighter to burn the 2-year-old daughter of his girlfriend on various parts of her body.
According to a police report, the man went to the home…