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CANU vows to continue work in professional manner amidst ‘strip & search’ complaintsFollowing complaints from two women, including one who claimed that she was stripped and searched at the Cheddi Jagan International…
City Constab. Officer accused of shooting minibus driverMark Murray, a 24-year-old City Constabulary officer appeared before City Magistrate Faith McGusty accused of discharging his service weapon and…
Wanted woman nabbed, charged with 2009 murder of fuel dealer husbandDays after being arrested by police at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), 49-year-old Milaimi Alli appeared before Chief Magistrate…
3 years jail, $1.7M fine for trafficking marijuanaThirty-six-year-old taxi driver Sherwin Edwards Clarke was sentenced to three years imprisonment and ordered to pay a fine of $1.7M…
Another woman claims she was stripped and searched at airportAnother woman is planning to sue the authorities after she said she was forced to strip naked and squat at…
Motorcyclist killed in Canal #2 accidentAn accident between a car and a motorcycle on the Canal #2 public road, West Bank Demerara Monday night has…
Wife beater jailed for 18 monthsRoopnarine Persaud, a 50-year-old mechanic, was sentenced to serve 18 months imprisonment by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan Tuesday for beating…
Family of murdered prisoner want justiceThe relatives of 30-year-old Shaheed Alli of Barr Street Albouystown, Georgetown, who was beaten to death by prisoners at the…
‘Pretty boy’ accused of robbing man of $900,000Edward Skeete, a 32-year-old, who was acquitted of a murder charge last year, appeared before Magistrate Dylon Bess Tuesday accused…
False bomb threat delays Copa flight at CJIAOne hundred and twenty-seven passengers along with six crew members were on Monday evacuated from a Copa Airlines flight after…
Woman asked to strip naked and squat at airport suing Gov’t, CANUAyana Adams, a Guyanese woman who said officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) wanted her to strip naked and…
Accused in rape of 6-year-old boy freedA 19-year-old man walked out of the Demerara Sexual Offences Court a free man after a 12-member mixed jury returned…
Police’s Crime Lab needs staffPersons are being invited to start a career within the Crime Lab Department of the Guyana Police Force. Sergeant Stephanie…
Top Cop to Police: ‘Leave if you’re not comfortable with your salaries’At the start of three Police training programmes Monday at the Police Officers’ Training Centre Eve Leary, Commissioner of Police…
Four teenage boys stripped and beaten by Charity PolicePolice Commissioner Leslie James on Monday confirmed that investigations are underway into reports that Police on the Essequibo Coast stripped…
Hotel owner arrested with $27.8M in drugs; tried to pay Police to get it backMarlon Jarvis, a 44-year-old Tabatinga, Lethem hotelier was on Monday remanded to prison on a charge that he had $27.8…
Miners interviewed as Police continue investigations against Charrandass PersaudSeveral gold miners have been interviewed as the investigation into allegations of bribery and movement of gold by former Parliamentarian Charrandass…
Bartica businesswoman shot by husbandPolice have arrested a 52-year-old miner of Stanleytown, Berbice who shot his reputed wife in the left arm in the…

