Category Archives: Crime

The Guyana Fire Service and the Guyana Police are probing the arson of a Library located at the Bush Lot Community Center, West Coast Berbice. Fire Chief Marlon Gentle said initial reports from his investigators on the ground revealed that the building was deliberately set on fire. According to Gentle, the fire was set around […]

Dead is Vilma Pickering of Vryhied’s Lust East Coast Demerara. There are reports that the woman received seven stabbed wounds about her body. She was attacked at her home by the man who is said to be her son-in-law. The incident occurred just around 2:30 Monday afternoon. She was rushed to the hospital where she […]

Following a dispute between two neighbors, a 56- year-old woman is dead after she was shot in her right eye. A wanted bulletin has been issued for Timothy Evans, an 18- year- old of Lot 67 West Ruimveldt, Georgetown who police believe is responsible for her death. The teen went into hiding after allegedly committing […]

By Farah Bates – Twenty – year -old Kevin Archer, Ramnarine Punwasie, 23, Carl Williams, 51,  boat captain Marvin Kissoon, 39, and Natram Punwasie, 38, were on Thursday charged and remanded to prison for possession of narcotics when they appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court before by Magistrate Peter Hugh. The men were involved […]

Romal Gardner of Diamond/Grove, East Bank Demerara was today charged with breaching the restriction to stay home, in contravention of No.1 Restriction of the COVID-19 Emergency Measures #53/2020 , contrary to Section 21 (2) of the Public Health Ordinance, Chapter 145. The defendant was sentenced to an hour of “standing and displaying the curfew notice” […]

Ex cops, Khushyal Grant and his wife Rokeisha Collins were on Thursday charged with the possession of 9 kilograms of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking when they appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court.  The duo pleaded not guilty to the charges and were placed on $150,000 bail each, however they  will return to court […]

An accident which  occurred on the number 71 Public Road at about 12:30 Tuesday afternoon has claimed the life of a 64 year old woman and has left her 58 year old husband hospitalized. Lalita Rambaran, the elderly woman who succumbed to her injuries at the scene was the pillion rider on the motorcycle with […]

By Farah Bates – Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed on 36-year-old Meena Kumarie of Lot 7, 13th street Whim Village Corentyne Berbice at about 01:30hrs Monday morning. Three masked men armed with cutlasses escaped with some of the victim’s gold jewelry valued approximately $45,000 and a cellular phone valued $40,000. Meena who […]

An Ex-police woman is on the run, while her husband who is also an ex-policeman is in custody after they were busted at a Police Checkpoint at the Berbice River Bridge. Over 19 pounds of suspected cannabis was busted by Police ranks on duty at the Police Checkpoint at the Berbice River Bridge on Sunday. That […]