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Two dead as mining pit collapsesTwo men have been killed after a pit collapsed in an abandoned mining area they were working in the Konawaruk…
Mocha man on rape charge falls ill in lockups, diesA Mocha, East Bank Demerara (EBD) welder, who was facing a charge for the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl,…
Top Cop, Army Inspector General get national awardsNewly appointed Commissioner of Police Leslie James and the Inspector General of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Trevor Bowman have…
Policemen charged for beating, locking taxi driver in restaurant toiletAn Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) along with a Corporal were on Tuesday charged and released on $20,000 for assaulting a…
Two women remanded on drug trafficking chargesTwo women were on Tuesday remanded to prison by the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on drug trafficking charges. Shellon Yolanda…
On his birthday, teen charged with murder of Annandale pensionerOn his 16th birthday, Timothy Vanmaalson Tuesday morning appeared at the Cove and John Magistrate Court with the murder of…
‘Fifty’ surrenders in death of Linden manTravis Hazel, 31, also known as “Fifty”, has surrendered to Police two days after he reportedly caused the death of…
Linden businessman shoots disorderly customerA businessman of Silvertown Wismar, Linden was Monday detained after he discharged his legally owned firearm at a disorderly customer.…
Man dies after ingesting wrong pills; friend arrestedA 46-year-old labourer of Kitty, Georgetown is now dead after he mistakenly ingested suspected Carbon Tablets. News Room understands that…
45 Improvised weapons, other items found at Lusignan PrisonAn impromptu search at the Lusignan Prison Monday led to the discovery 45 improvised weapons and several other contraband items.…
‘Random stop and search’ aids in seizure of illegal weapons – RamjattanWhile Minister of Public Security KhemrajRamjattan has agreed that a Police officer needs “reasonable suspicion” to stop and search a…
Bus conductor charged with rape of schoolgirlA bus conductor was on Monday placed before the Chief Magistrates Ann McLennan and charged for raping a 14-year-old school…
Ecstasy sold in schoolsBy Bibi Khatoon The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) is investigating the sale and use of the synthetic drug ecstasy…
Grants, housing among proposed compensation for relatives of Lindo Creek victimsThe Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry Report has recommended that family members of the miners who perished ten years ago…
Lawyer apologises, says he was frustrated with policeAttorney Ryan Crawford, whose explicit outburst towards a traffic cop was captured on video gone viral, says he was frustrated…
Motorists can only be stopped by police on grounds of "reasonable suspicion" - Bar AssociationThe Guyana Bar Association has stated that police officers can only stop motorists if they reasonably suspect that a crime…
Women arrested after cocaine bust at CJIATwo women were taken into custody following a cocaine bust at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) after midnight Friday.…
Linden man dies after severe beatingA 55-year-old man of Old Kara Kara Mackenzie, Linden is now dead after he was severely beaten with a piece…

