The police were called to a house at 152-154 Begonia Drive, Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara after the motionless body of a 61-year-old woman was found in the house. The woman was identified as Sattie Beekharry. When the police arrived on the scene the suspect concealed himself in the ceiling to prevent being arrested. The […]
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One dead and three injured in east coast Demerara accident
The police are probing a fatal accident which occurred this morning on the Rupert Craig Highway involving a mini-bus and a Rav4 SUV. That accident has left a woman dead and three others injured. The dead woman was identified as Sabita Sookhoo age 20 of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara. There are reports that she was […]
2016 murder accused arrested in Port Mourant
The police acting on information arrested the suspect at a house in Port Mourant on Sunday. The man, Anthony Jhagroop was wanted for the murder of Yugeshwar Shiwcharran which occurred in July of 2016. Commander of B Division Calvin Brutus told this newscast that the man operated a barbershop where he lived with a woman […]
Pedal cyclist killed in Corentyne accident
The accident occurred around 11:30 this morning May 20, 2020, at Princetown Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice, and has left a pedal cyclist dead. The victim was identified as Marsha Adiana, 57, of Skeldon Riverside, Corentyne, Berbice. According to a police report their enquiries revealed that the car HC 8511 was proceeding south along the eastern […]
Heartbreaking VIDEO: Daughter of murdered pensioner breaks down in tears as she remembers her mother
Police are investigating the death 68-year-old Margaret Dawson whose partially naked body was found in the Le Repentir Cemetery this morning. The discovery was reportedly made by passersby. The pensioner’s daughter Nicola Loncke breaks down in tears as she remembers her mother.
Female pensioner murdered while heading to work
Police are investigating the death 68-year-old Margaret Dawson whose partially naked body was found in the Le Repentir Cemetery this morning. The discovery was reportedly made by passersby. Dawson, who was employed with the Professional Guard Service was on her way to work. She was expected at her worksite at 6AM this morning. The mother […]
New Amsterdam woman killed in road accident; driver arrested after fleeing crime scene
A 39-year-old woman of Levi’s Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam was killed Saturday evening in a road accident, according to police. The woman has been identified as Raquel Edwards. She was reportedly hit by motor car PNN 3631 which was driven by a 34 -year- old mechanic of Stevedore , South Ruimveldt , Georgetown. The […]
Murder accused prison escapee recaptured
Prison escapee Ganesh Dhanraj was arrested by the police at the Parika Bus Park around 14:10 hours today, Saturday, May 16, 2020. He was one of four prisoners who escaped from Holding Bay at Lusignan on April 20th. He was on remand for the murder of his reputed wife when he escaped. Police acting on […]
Angoy’s Avenue man wanted for murder
Twenty-nine-year-old Donald Sheriff of Patrick’s Dam Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice is wanted by police for questioning over an alleged murder. Sheriff is suspected of murdering Keron Nicholson, 33, in May, 2020 at Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam Berbice. Nicholson, who was a laborer succumbed to head injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital that […]
Man who killed mother in law charged and remanded
The Indictable charge of murder was today read to Linden Issac when he appeared in the Vigilance Magistrates’ Court this morning. Issac is accused of killing his mother-in-law Vilma Pickering at her Vryhied’s Lust East Coast Demerara home on Monday. He appeared this morning before Magistrate Melissa Mittleholzer and was remanded to prison until June 9th. […]