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Kaneville family robbed of car at gunpoint
A Kaneville, East Bank Demarara family was robbed of their red Toyota Raum motor car at gunpoint just before dawn Friday.
According to owner of the vehicle, Lucia Charles, her brother in-law Gavin Medas was awakened from his sleep to the…
Canal family traumatised after attempted robbery
A family of Canal No.2, Belle West, West Bank Demerara was saved by their dog Thursday afternoon when two boys attempted to rob them.
The teenagers were subsequently captured by the Police.
Deokie ‘Meena’ Ramchan and Roopnarine Umrhow…
Convicted fraudster accused of impersonating Health Minister, scams man of $2.1M
An inmate of the Camp Street Prison was on Friday accused of impersonating Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence and swindling over $2.1M in phone credit from a businessman.
Mohammed Ali, who is currently serving a sentence for…
Pregnant woman claims assault by drunk Rose Hall Police
Ranks at the Rose Hall Outpost are currently under investigation after they allegedly manhandled a mother of seven while responding to a noise nuisance report at Williamsburg, East Berbice, Corentyne on Tuesday last.
The matter was…
Pastor missing since 2017; mother desperate for answers
Navindra Ramdin, 28, also known as ‘Rockey’ of Richardsville, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was last seen at his brothers’ house in the same village on August 5, 2017.
He lived with his wife and two sons but disappeared without a trace…
Teen stabbed to death during fight over slippers
A 24-year-old man of Swan Village Soesdyke, Linden Highway is in police custody for the murder of 19-year-old Alex Daniels, whom he allegedly stabbed to death Wednesday night at Frenchman Backdam, Essequibo River.
News Room understands…
Over $20M in losses as Corentyne house goes up in flames
A family of five of Lot 3 Fyrish Corentyne, Berbice are contemplating their next move after their house was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon.
Parboo Androod, 51, told News Room that at approximately 14:50 hrs, he was doing some…
Young Baramita resident missing since 2017
“He can’t just disappear like that,” said Kenneth Baird, the father of the now 20-year-old Kenyon Baird, who mysteriously disappeared almost two years ago.
The young Baird left his Baramita, Region One home on June 12, 2017, and never…
Cuban doctor, wife jailed for fake passports
Alexie Vázquez and his wife Juliet Sanchez were sentenced to 12 months imprisonment by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for forging passports from Peru.
Vázquez, who is a Cuban doctor and his wife were charged separately; they both admitted…
Taxi driver allegedly caught with Cannabis, remanded to prison
Taxi driver, Sherwin Edwards Clarke, 36, was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan Thursday for allegedly trafficking over eight pounds of Cannabis.
Clarke of Canje, Berbice pleaded not guilty to the charge which alleged…