A City Constabulary Lance Corporal has been taken into police custody following the fatal shooting of thirty-four-year-old Marlon Fredericks of Tiger Bay which occurred about 13:15h on Sunday outside of the City Constabulary Outpost at Regent and Bourda. The deceased was the same individual who yesterday was involved in an incident with a rank of […]
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“Pop Skull” charged for murder of overseas-based Guyanese.
The second suspect who was on the run following the murder of overseas-based Guyanese Purcell Moore Jr. was this afternoon arraigned in court before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. Selwin Dawson, 21 called “Pop Skull” of first Field, Kaneville, EBD was not required to plea to the charge. It was back in December last […]
Around the courts: Painter charged with murder, 3 years 9 months for cocaine in hammocks smuggler and Woman who defrauded residents by posing as a Housing official jailed
VIDEO: Passengers tossed from crashed minibus
Several persons were injured following a collision between a minibus and a canter truck at the junction of Rupert Craig Highway and Sheriff Street today (January 11). This news site understands that the canter was about to turn into Sheriff Street as the minibus was approaching the traffic light at a fast rate when both […]
Around the courts: Venezuelan national charged for illegal entry, Colombians and Guyanese remanded for cocaine
UPDATE: Police ranks in Berbice escape unharmed following explosion
Several police ranks stationed at Sisters Police Station, East Bank Berbice escaped unharmed Wednesday night (January 10), when the vehicle they were in exploded and eventually burst into flames. It was minutes after ranks disembarked the vehicle in the police compound which also houses the Magistrates’ court when they observed sparks coming from PMM 9646. Ranks and […]
Suspect arrested for “Korner kick’ bar manager’s murder
A friend of “Korner kick” bar manager Tevin Parris, 21, who was discovered dead on his bed Monday morning is in police custody for questioning in relation to the businessman’s murder. The suspect who has not been identified was arrested by police hours after ‘A’ Division Commander, Marlon Chapman announced that the young businessman’s murder may have […]
VIDEO: Police vehicle on fire
A fire of unknown origin has completely destroyed a police vehicle tonight (January 10) which was stationed at the Sisters Police station, East Bank Berbice. It is unclear how the fire started but ranks were able to put the fire out. We will provide more details as it becomes available.
Four Colombians, one Venezuelan and two Guyanese charged for adding drug trafficker
Four Colombians and two Guyanese were today January 10, remanded to prison for aiding in trafficking of cocaine when they appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann Mclennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ court. It is reported that between September 1, 2017, and January 2, 2018, at Gran Woodland Pomeroon, the men aided Gavin Adam to traffick 11.410 […]
