A Bosai mechanic has been identified as one of the fatal accident victims in Friday’s (July 14) Kairuni Public Road, Linden Highway fatal accident. Thirty-year-old Malroy Ross called ‘Cowley’ of Linden died at the Linden hospital while receiving medical attention following the horrific accident which has left two other men dead. The other victims are […]
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Berbice pensioner beaten and raped, dies in hospital
A 75-year-old pensioner was on Friday (July 14) badly beaten and raped at her Grant 1779 Crabwood Creek home, according to police. The woman has been identified Jasodra Kalisar. The ordeal later resulted in her demise at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital. Homicide Detectives are now making stringent efforts to apprehend the male suspect. Police […]
BREAKING: Three persons killed in horrific road accident
Three persons are dead following a horrific road accident on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway Highway this evening (July, 14). This media outlet understands that the accident involved a motor car and a truck. The car was reportedly being driven by a police officer and slammed into a parked truck killing the driver on the spot and […]
Republic Bank robbers appear in court
Former Republic Bank employee, Jamal Haynes will spend the next 6 years behind bars for his role in the attempted Republic Bank robbery last Tuesday. 6 other charges were laid against him by the police, four of which he pled guilty to. He along with Rural constable Gladstone George, police constable Anfernee Blackman, bank employee […]
Two more prison escapees identified
Desmond James, Cornelius Thomas and Cobena Stephens aka OJ are wanted by the police for questioning in relation to Murder and Escaping from Lawful Custody (Georgetown Prison). Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Desmond James, Cornelius Thomas and Cobena Stephens aka OJ are asked to contact the police on telephone numbers […]
Camp Street prisoners roasting cow next to pasture at Lusignan prison
Elderly woman, bandit injured during shootout in Agricola
Ranks from Police ‘A’ Division were on Tuesday afternoon engaged in a shootout with two suspected bandits in Agricola, East Bank Demerara. A media release from the force stated that it acted on the information and went to 4th Street, Agricola around 3:15.p.m. Upon arrival, ranks were confronted by two armed male suspects, one in […]
UPDATE: Suspect in custody for mini bus driver’s murder
Police are investigating the murder of Tedroy James, a route 32 minibus driver which occurred about 11:30hrs today (July, 11) at McDoom Public Road, East Bank Demerara, during which several passengers were robbed of personal items. Police investigation so far revealed that James who was driving minibus BTT 976 stopped to put off a passenger […]
PRISON UPDATE: Eight prisoners on the run
Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels speaking to the Department of Public Information (DPI) has confirmed that there are 8 fugitives on the run. He also confirmed that 1 escapee was recaptured. It is now confirmed that 9 prisoners escaped on Sunday. Prisoners at large: Uree Varswyck aka Malcolm Gordon Mark Royden Durant aka Royden Williams […]
Guns found in barrel at Shipping Corporation wharf
Two pistols with matching rounds were today (July, 11) discovered in a barrel at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) wharf, Georgetown. According to reports, the illegal weapons were shipped to Guyana in a barrel with a motorbike engine to a female in West Ruimveldt, Georgetown. Police investigations are ongoing into the incident.