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Soldier dies after training session
A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal died on Saturday, hours after completing a training session at the Colonel John Clarke Military School at Tacama, Upper Berbice River.
Dead is Corporal Leroy Thom 22258 of 2 Infantry Battalion, who…
Five rescued from sinking cargo vessel
The Coast Guard on Thursday rescued five men hours after the cargo vessel they were in began sinking.
In a statement, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) said the incident occurred approximately 5.2 nautical miles off Leonora, West Coast of…
Alleged serial robber among two wanted for Arimu Backdam double murder
Investigators probing the brutal murders of gold miners Zaheer Mohammed Sheriff and Donvan Washington are currently on the hunt for two men, who are listed as the prime suspects in the crime.
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Saturday…
$200k bail for driver in deadly Church Street accident
A 48-year-old unemployed man was on Friday released on $200,000 bail for the fatal accident at the corners of Cummings and Church Streets, which claimed the life of motorcyclist Conal Husbands on March 25.
Lawrence Holder of Paradise,…
Taxi driver shot by brother during row over woman
Lawrence Fanfair, a 38-year-old taxi driver of Castello Housing Scheme, La Penitance, Georgetown is nursing a gunshot wound to his left thigh after being shot by his younger brother.
Police Headquarters in a statement noted that the…
Police find marijuana, firearm during raid in Linden
Police in Region 10 found a quantity of marijuana, a 9MM firearm and eleven (11) matching rounds along with a camouflage shirt in two houses at Half Mile, Wismar, Linden during raid exercises early Friday.
A statement from Police…
UPDATE: Three arrested for murder of Berbice woman
Police in Region Six are investigating the murder of 52-year-old Ninawattie Nandalall called Sharda, a domestic worker who resided at No. 0 (54) Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
The woman was murdered sometime between 12:30 hrs on April 11…
Mother, young son arrested as confrontation turns deadly
A confrontation between a mother, her two sons and two men turned deadly Friday morning when the woman stabbed one of the men with whom her son had a disagreement.
Police Headquarters reported that the confrontation dragged on from…
BREAKING: Woman found dead in Corentyne backlands
Regional Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus Friday confirmed that police investigators are probing a suspected murder committed on a Corentyne, Berbice woman
The dead woman was only identified as 'Sharda' of No. 0 (54) Village.
Reports are…
Two charged for robbery, murders of miners at Arimu Backdam
Two men were Thursday charged for the robbery and murder of Zaheer Mohammed Sheriff and Donvan Washington, which occurred on March 03 at Arimu, Backdam, Cuyuni River
Travis Fredericks, 32, and Fernando Fredericks, 28, both miners from…