Tue, Jul 7, 2026
Tue, Jul 7, 2026
crime
Guyanese man busted at JFK smuggling Finches for bird-singing competitions(New York Post) A Connecticut man tried smuggling nearly three dozen live finches from Guyana through JFK Airport so he…
Mayor’s Office broken into, ‘important files’ stolen Police are investigating a theft at the office of Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine. The perpetrator (s) stole a file containing…
Shaquille Grant walks free in murder of Sophia bread vendorShaquille Grant, who was in prison for the past two years, walked out of the Demerara High Court a free…
Chaos at Magistrate’s Court as men escape Police vehicleChaos broke out in front of the Georgetown Magistrates' Court on Monday afternoon as Police discharged several rounds in the…
Suspect arrested in Corentyne fatal stabbingBerbice Police have arrested the man who allegedly stabbed a 25- year-old man on Sunday night. The deceased has been…
Security cameras no help in probe into death of security guardSecurity cameras at Cummings Electrical Company have not been functioning, and so they are no help in determining if there…
60-Y-0 Security Guard found dead at work placePolice are investigating the death of 60-year-old Keegan Boston who was found dead with a wound to the back of…
20-year-old motorcyclist killed in Essequibo accidentBy Isanella Patoir Twenty-year-old Kishan Sankar died mere minutes after leaving his Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast home Saturday night…
Gay rights activist Joel Simpson attacked at club, beaten by six men at Bourda marketAn alleged homophobic attack has left the Managing Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), Joel Simpson nursing…
'Mad' man beaten, chopped left to dieA man people refer to as being “mad” was on Wednesday badly beaten, chopped and left to die. The incident…
Man killed in gruesome accident identifiedThe News Room understands that the motorcyclist involved in the gruesome accident on Vlissengen Road, has been identified as Mark…
Motorcyclist killed in gruesome accidentAn accident on the Vlissengen Road in the vicinity of the Botanical Garden, has left a motorcyclist dead Friday afternoon.…
Mother of 4 accused of stealing $5.1M in jewellerySuranie Singh, 38, of Timehri, East Bank Demerara (EBD) appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, accused…
Teen charged for smuggling lighter to child father at Police StationSeventeen-year-old Charmaine Lamazon of Tucville, Georgetown appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly Friday accused of smuggling a lighter inside a food…
CANU seeks shorter jail time for drug mules willing to testifyThe Deputy Head for the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) Lesley Ramlall on Thursday asked the Minister of Public Security, Khemraj…
Two remanded for plotting to murder Lethem businessmanTwo men were on Thursday remanded to prison by the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for allegedly plotting to murder a…
Brazilian national accused of attempted murder of copA 54-year-old Brazilian national was remanded to prison Thursday for allegedly attempting to murder a Police Officer at Aranka Backdam…
Police say Mazaruni mechanic broke into woman’s home and raped herA 46-year-old mechanic was on Thursday hauled before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for allegedly raping a 36-year-old woman. Odingo Emmanuel,…
