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crime
Minibus drivers can be charged for loud music, unlawful passenger removalPassengers who are put out of minibuses after complaining about loud music are being treated unlawfully and drivers can face…
Walrond says ‘zero tolerance’ for mistreatment of anyone while in Police custodyMinister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, has reaffirmed that there is “no tolerance” for the mistreatment of individuals in Police…
Man arrested at Ogle Airport with over 2 pounds of ganjaA man was last Thursday arrested and taken into custody following the interception of a parcel of cannabis at the…
Man jailed for 4 years, fined $27M for trafficking 30kg of cannabisMonths after he was arrested for the illegal possession of narcotics, Rajesh Mookram was sentenced to four years imprisonment and…
E-Bikes must be registered, insured and licensed – Traffic Chief reminds ridersTraffic Chief Mahendra Singh says while Police have been focusing on public awareness surrounding e-bike use, riders must comply with…
Probe launched after viral video shows off-duty police officer in clash with civilianThe Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation after a video circulating on social media appeared to show an off-duty…
Berbice father recounts final moments before child’s deathThe father of seven-year-old Isabella Dabidyal, who was killed in a tragic incident in Berbice, has recounted the final moments…
Berbice woman shattered by daughter’s actions in child’s deathThe mother of 26-year-old Sarah Shivpersaud says she is still coming to terms with her daughter’s actions in taking the…
Police step up cybercrime fight with investment in more equipmentThe Guyana Police Force has boosted its cybercrime capabilities with the handover of new equipment to its Cybercrime Unit, as…
Home Affairs Ministry probes fake medical certificates in tint waiver applicationsThe Ministry of Home Affairs has launched an investigation into the falsification of medical certificates submitted by applicants seeking…
West Berbice man injured after police shootingA 33-year-old man from West Coast Berbice is nursing serious injuries after he was shot by police at the Blairmont…
Brothers die in head-on collision along Union Public RoadTwo young brothers were killed early Thursday morning after the car they were travelling in slammed head-on into a minibus…
58-year-old woman dies after early morning collision at Coldingen A 58-year-old woman lost her life following a two-vehicle collision on the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara, early Tuesday…
Mahaicony man survives after jumping from burning buildingA Mahaicony man has survived after jumping from a burning building recently, sustaining minor injuries. Reports state that the fire…
Walrond says ‘strict scrutiny’ for firearm licences continuesMinister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond says her office continues to enforce strict scrutiny in the issuance of firearm licences,…
Fire Service EMTs responded to 7,000 emergency calls, delivered 12 babiesEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) responded to more than 7,000 emergency calls to date. “To…
‘A hybrid model’- Prime Minister pushes for community based firefightingPrime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips on Wednesday signalled a major shift in Guyana’s firefighting strategy, announcing that the country…
Blairmont man remanded for sexual assault of pensionerA construction worker was on Wednesday remanded to prison after being charged with the sexual assault of a pensioner.…
