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State House attacker remanded for stabbing guard, discharging loaded firearmNigerian National Bethel Ikena Chimezie, who attempted to infiltrate the President’s Official residence -State House - was on Thursday remanded…
Men on motorcycle shoot Cummings Lodge manA 24-year-old man from Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara was reportedly shot by two men on a motorcycle while making…
UPDATE: Newly hired security guard who shot teen was not trained to use firearmMohan Mootoo, the 20-year-old security guard who accidentally shot a 15-year-old boy on Wednesday night was never trained to use…
Security guard shoots boy, 15, while cleaning gunA 15-year-old boy was accidentally shot in his chest on Wednesday night by a 20-year-old security guard who was reportedly…
Investigators tracing fake calls of bomb, fire threat at Bishops’ High SchoolRegional Commander, Assistant Commissioner Simon McBean said Thursday that the bomb and fire threat calls made to the Bishops’ High…
Magistrates, Judges to soon get access to central database to help with sentencingA consultant has been retained and the government is moving ahead to design and later implement a central database where…
State House attacker released from hospital, to appear in court todayBethel Chenezie, the Nigerian national who carried out a daring early morning attack at the President’s official residence – State…
Classes to resume at Bishops’ High after false bomb, fire threatsClasses will resume at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown on Thursday after a bomb threat forced the cancellation of…
Second prison escapee recaptured at Bushy ParkRyan Wilson, 29, a contractor of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo was recaptured at Bushy Park on Wednesday, almost a week…
Bomb threat at Bishops' High SchoolA teacher at the Bishops' High School at Carmichael Street, Georgetown, reportedly received a call that a bomb was planted…
Man with machine gun, ammo escapes from policePolice officers managed to recover a ‘Tec-9’ submachine gun and ammunition in the vicinity of Turtle Creek, Upper Mazaruni river,…
Man called ‘Heads’ allegedly murdered Berbice coupleHarrichan Persaud called ‘Heads’, a 22-year-old resident of Yakusari, Black Bush Polder, Berbice, is the alleged murderer of the elderly…
Confession: Man says he helped kill Berbice couple after he was recognised during robberyInvestigating ranks in Region 6, Berbice squeezed a confession out of one of the suspects presently in Police custody for…
Parents who assaulted teachers restricted from all schoolsAfter two recent reports of teachers being assaulted by parents at schools, the Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday said…
Boat captain, taxi driver in Supenaam stelling brawl to be chargedA boat captain and a taxi driver have been charged with assaulting each other after they engaged in a brawl…
Bodies of murdered Berbice couple burnt; two in custodyThe bodies of the Berbice couple found dead on Tuesday morning were also burnt, investigators have discovered. It appears the…
Shop owners murdered during alleged robberyResidents in the community of Yakusari at Black Bush Polder in Region Six (East Berbice - Corentyne) were awakened Tuesday…
Murder of Babita Sarjou: Ex-husband, co-accused change plea to guiltyLess than three hours after pleading not guilty to the 2010 murder of Babita Sarjou, her ex-husband Sharnandand Narine, called…
