Mon, Jul 6, 2026
Mon, Jul 6, 2026
crime
Lusignan prison escapee captured in Waterdog BackdamTwenty-three-year-old Derrick Oudkerk, a convicted prisoner, who escaped while cutting “bushes” at the home of a Prison Officer at Ann’s…
‘Gangsta’ caught stealing in MosqueWhile the Taraweeh prayers were ongoing at the West Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara Masjid, a well-known thief was caught red-handed…
Businesswoman attacked, robbed of $2.7M in Botanical GardensPolice are on the hunt for two men who executed a daring robbery at around 15:00hrs at the Botanical Gardens…
Canadian woman freed of Heroin chargeA 20-year-old Canadian National, who was on trial for trafficking almost 2 kilograms of heroin was on Monday freed of…
Footballer to stand High Court trial for attempted murderTwenty-six-year-old Julian Knox, a Footballer, was today committed to stand a High court trial for attempted murder. Chief Magistrate, Ann…
3 years jail for La Grange man caught growing marijuanaImtiaz ‘Sancho’ Shaheed, 41, was today sentenced to three years jail and fined $30,000 by Magistrate Clive Nurse at the…
Guyanese inmates paint unsatisfactory picture of physical abuse behind prison wallsThe final report of the Guyana Prison Service Inmates Survey was launched on Monday with recommendations urging, among other things,…
Prison Officer accepts $20,000 bribe to transport ganjaTwo prison officers were on Sunday night arrested after they were found in possession of a black bag containing two…
Kitty house destroyed by fireSeveral persons are homeless after a fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed a two-storey concrete house at Lot 228 D'Andrade Street,…
Murder of two men: East Coast families cry for justiceBy Bibi Khatoon Two mothers are weeping for justice to be served after their sons were murdered in separate incidents…
Prisoner hospitalised after fightA prisoner at the Camp Street Prison was on Saturday hospitalised at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was found…
Mon Repos man killed; suspect found hiding in toilet, businessman arrestedPolice are investigating the murder of 23-year-old Brayon Dewakar of Third Street, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara which occurred in…
Miner stabbed to death in BVPolice are investigating the murder of a miner, which occurred at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD) at about 08:30hrs today.…
Driver crashes into parked vehicleTwo persons escaped serious injuries this morning when the car they were in crashed into a parked vehicle on the…
Soesdyke woman confesses to murdering husbandA 28-year-old mother of three of Soesdyke Back Road, EBD, was arrested in connection with the death of her reputed…
Husband kills young wife, ingests poisonPolice are investigating the murder of a 20-year-old woman of Lot 123, Hope Low Land on the East Coast of…
Fisherman jailed for cocaine smoking utensilSenior Magistrate Leron Daly today sentenced a 30-year-old fisherman to one-year imprisonment for having in his possession a utensil used…
Second suspect confesses to murder of Goldfields ManagerA 20-year-old man of Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown, has confessed to murdering 42-year-old Neil Whyte, a Supply Chain Manager…
