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Prison escapees Urie Varswyck and Royden Williams were hiding out a stone’s throw from the Amelia’s Ward Police Outpost in this shack allegedly owned by, Linden Orin Gordon known as ‘Priest,’ who is currently in custody assisting with investigations. Earlier ex-policeman Teon Allen was arrested and charged with harbouring the fugitives. Residents said Gordon along with […]

Police set up roadblock on the Soesdyke Linden Highway as they continue the search for prison escapee Royden Williams or Royden Durant called Smallie. Williams who was said to be in the company of now dead prison escapee Urie Varswyck managed to escape from lawmen as they closed in on their hideout in Linden.

Acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine early this morning confirmed that a Joint Services intelligence led operations was conducted in Linden last evening which resulted in prison escapee Uree Varswyck being mortally wounded. At approximately 23:45hrs Varswyck and Mark Royden Durant aka Smallie were seen together in the Central Amelia’s Ward area. The duo open fire […]

Operations are still ongoing in Linden to capture convicted Bartica massacre death row inmate and  prison escapee Royden Williams or Royden Durant called Smallie. Williams was said to be in the company of  Urie Varswyck who was shot dead during an exchange of gunshots with the Police last night in Linden. Williams reportedly escaped on […]

Commander of “E” Divison, Anthony Vanderhyden confirmed the death of Varswyck. The police also confirmed that a pistol has been recovered from the scene of the shooting so far.  

  There are reports that Camp Street Jail Prison escapee, Urie Varswyck was reportedly killed in an exchange of gunshots with members of the Guyana Police Force. Police operations manager, Clifton Hicken confirmed that an operation is currently ongoing and Royden Williams is currently on the run, the two men were spotted together in Linden. […]

Glendon Fogenay said he was at a meeting when he got a call that his house was on fire. Fogenay lived at 1739 Congress Drive, South Ruimveldt Park with his wife and mother. He said his mother was at home at the time when the fire alarm was raised, but nothing was saved from the […]

The indictable charge of murder was today read to Ivor Thom, the Williamsburg Corentyne man who is accused of murdering Vishram Mobabir, last Sunday morning. When the matter was called this morning in the Reliance Magistrates’ Court, the man stood expressionless as the charge was read to him by Magistrate Renita Singh. The 44-year-old man […]

A suspected bandit was shot dead and another injured, during a failed robbery attempt on a businesswoman on the railway Embankment, just outside the access road to the Giftland Mall. The man was later identified as ex-prison officer Troyden Munroe. This newscast understands that the man was dismissed from the Prison Service back in March of this […]