The drugs were busted during a search conducted by the Ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Friday at the residence of Collin Hopper of 49 Blue Saki Drive South Ruimveldt Park. According to a release from CANU 514 g of suspected cocaine was retrieved. Additionally, CANU said there were several traces of suspected cocaine […]
Category Archives: News
Update: Pensioner dies in Williamsburg accident.
Berbice mother loses fight against cancer
Arlene Tyndall the woman who was battling cervical cancer took her last breath on Saturday as she lost her fight to the disease. You would recall when Arlene told her story, Guyanese both home and abroad were moved by her circumstances and the outpouring of love and financial support lifted her spirit. Her family said she took […]
One dead, several injured in West Demerara accident
A 25-year-old mother of one was killed in an accident involving a mini-bus and a car this morning at Parfait Harmony access road on the West Bank of Demerara. The dead woman has been identified as Alana Ramsarran. Commander of D Division Leslie James confirmed that the woman was killed in the accident. According to […]
Wheelchair bound miner appeals for help
‘Zipper’ remanded to prison for cocaine possession
A Craig Street businessman will be waking up in the Camp Street Prison where he was remanded for possession of cocaine. The man Andre Gomes called ‘Zipper’ of 32 Craig Street Campbellville appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where he was charged with possession of 902 grams of cocaine for the purpose […]
Fatherless boy dreams of returning to school fulfilled
Gunmen robbed the blind society, give back $300
Video of Eight Brazilian nationals remanded to prison for robbery, and possession of ammunition
Eight Brazilian nationals were today remanded to prison for armed robbery and possession of ammunition. The eight, six men and two women appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to the charges. Three of the accused were jointly charged with robbery under arms, four with possession of a […]