‘Zipper’ remanded to prison for cocaine possession

A Craig Street businessman will be waking up in the Camp Street Prison where he was remanded for possession of cocaine. The man Andre Gomes called ‘Zipper’ of 32 Craig Street Campbellville appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where he was charged with possession of 902 grams of cocaine for the purpose […]

Video of Eight Brazilian nationals remanded to prison for robbery, and possession of ammunition

Eight Brazilian nationals were today remanded to prison for armed robbery and possession of ammunition. The eight, six men and two women appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to the charges. Three of the accused were jointly charged with robbery under arms, four with possession of a […]

Wanted man arrested in Leopold street raid.

A man who was wanted for the brazen mid-morning shooting in Leopold Street was this afternoon arrested along with several other young men from the community. This was after the Police conducted a massive exercise in the community. Commander of A Division Marlon Chapman confirmed that the suspect known as “Barney” was arrested.   According […]

Brazilian prison escapee caught in Lethem

An infamous Brazilian criminal was apprehended by ranks of the Guyana Police Force stationed in Lethem, whilst on patrol, in the Takatu River area on Wednesday (January 24). Roger Batalha Rodrigues and ninety-nine others, escaped from prison in neighboring Brazil. The escapee who at the time of escape was serving a sentence for vehicular theft has since […]