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Man who killed his wife and mother of his three children charged and remanded
The accused Taijram Rahim appeared in the Blairmont Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, where the indictable charge of murder was read to him. The 32-year-old cane harvester of Lot 7, Marcy Dam Rosignol Village, West Coast Berbice stabbed and killed his wife Amrita Rahim last Friday night. The man had accused the 28-year-old mother of three […]
More than 483 pounds of undocumented and expired packaged duck meat seized from city business
A City Business is in hot water with the health authorities over the selling of undocumented and expired duck meat. The department of Public Information yesterday reported that the Guyana Livestock Development Authority and the Ministry of Health confiscated more than 483 pounds of undocumented and expired duck meat from a supplier in the city. […]
Guyana police force rolls out Christmas policing, with focus on security and safety of citizens
The plan is aimed at ensuring the security and safety of citizens as they go about their activities during the holiday season. The countrywide plan was launched last Sunday, November 15th, and runs until January 15th, 2021, and will see an intensified focus on crime and traffic in all policing divisions. The Police in a […]
News In-depth for Monday 16th November, 2020
North West District teen murdered, police in search of suspect
The police are in search of man in connection with the murder of a sixteen year old girl from the North West District. Police Spokesman Royston Andries-Junor said the child was murdered between November 14th and 15th. Her body was found at the back of their dwelling place at Coanna Backdam. Andries-Junor in the press […]
Senior Superintendent of Police Edmond Cooper admitted to the Bar. Cooper expressed sincere thanks to the Guyana Police Force for making him the man he is today.
Mother of three killed by husband who accused her of infidelity
Dead is Amrita Rahim called Sally, age 28 yrs, a housewife of Marcy Dam, Rosignol, West Bank Berbice. The 28-year-old housewife and mother of three was stabbed to death by her 32-year-old husband, a cane cutter. The man had accused her of infidelity, an accusation the woman denied. According to a police report, enquiries disclosed […]
Prison officers under close arrest, after marijuana found in their room.
Two prison officers attached to the Lusignan Prison are under close arrest following the discovery of two pounds of marijuana. The Police in a press statement said that between 20:00 hrs and 22hrs yesterday a search was conducted in the barracks of the Cecil Kilkenny Training School for Prison Officers when the discovery was made. […]