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Father wants justice for son who was brutally murdered
By Royan Abrams Relatives of a Corentyne labourer who was brutally killed allegedly by six men are calling for justice and the swift apprehension of three other men who are accused of the crime. On July 23, 2017, 24-year-old Cheddie Eshwar…
Kitty man charged with murder of ‘Saga’, jailed on marijuana charge
A 26-year-old man was remanded to prison on Tuesday for the murder of 64-year-old Godfrey Scipio called 'Saga' - a popular D’Urban Street, Georgetown businessman who was killed during a robbery on October 12, 2017, in Kitty, Georgetown.…
Traffic Chief, ‘C’ Division Commander proceed on leave
The Guyana Police Force has announced that as of Tuesday, October 17, 2017, Commander of ‘C’ Division (East Coast Demerara), Senior Superintendent Calvin Brutus and Traffic Chief, Superintendent Dion Moore have proceeded on their Annual…
Alleged Republic Bank robbers granted bail
After almost four months on remand, the men implicated in the armed robbery committed on Republic Bank’s Water Street branch were on released on $500,000 bail each on Monday by Magistrate Leron Daly. Police Constable, Anfernee Blackman, 21,…
Bharatraj Mulai, convict in sensational ‘92 Mahaica murder, dies
Bharatraj Mulai, who was sentenced to death with his brother Lallman, for the murder of their neighbour in the Mahaica Creek in August 1992, has died. Director of Prisons, Gladwyn Samuels confirmed that Bharatraj died on Saturday evening…
Ex-cop busted with illegal gun, ammo; had escaped from custody
A former member of the Guyana Police Force was on Monday remanded to prison on three firearms-related charges along with escaping from police custody. Kwasie Maloney appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court…
Sleeping cop accidentally shoots self while guarding prison
By Leroy Smith A Police Constable from the Brickdam Police Station accidentally shot himself in the foot, while he was sleeping on Friday, October 13 and the Guyana Police Force remains silent on the incident. According to information…
Prison Officer remanded for alleged assault of colleague
A serving member of the Guyana Prison Service was remanded to prison on Monday, October 16, 2017, for allegedly assaulting a co-worker. George Solomon, 40, of Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the…
Update: Mother, 2 sons among fatalities in Corentyne accident
A horrific accident on the Number 59 Village Public Road, Corentyne on Sunday afternoon has left a mother and two of her children dead along with two friends. The victims have been identified as 42-year-old Sabita Manglani, her 18-year-old…
Man chopped to death, father hospitalised during fight over Gov’t reserves
By Leroy Smith A man is dead and his father is nursing injuries as a result of a chopping incident at Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara on Sunday, October 15, 2017. Dead is Harrynarine Ramnawaj of 25 Estate Road, Cane Grove; his father,…
