Ministry removes Gladwin Samuels as Prisons Director
On December 14, 2020, Gladwin Samuels, DSM, the Director of Prisons, was instructed by letter to proceed on 132 days’ vacation leave, effective December...
‘Ninja Man’ shot by cop at Ann’s Grove following attempt to escape
Wanted man, Conway Higgins called 'Ninja Man' was yesterday afternoon shot by a police officer at Ann's Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
Enquiries disclosed that...
‘Plait Hair’ on the run after stabbing man at Sand Hill Landing
Police are now on the hunt for a man called 'Plait Hair' (only name given) after he allegedly dealt several stabs to a shop...
Toshao’s boat and engine stolen at Chinese Landing
Police in Region One (Barima-Waini) are investigating a simple larceny committed on Orin Fernandes, a 29-year-old Amerindian Toshao of Chinese Landing Village.
The robbery occurred...
Cutlass wielding man hangs self after attempted murder of girl, 17
A 17-year-old young lady is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after her jealous 22-year-old lover dealt her several chops...
Fisherman found dead in Corentyne river
The body of a fisherman was discovered floating at Orealla Point, Corentyne river by members of his crew which included his 63-year-old father.
The Guyana...
Missing man found in river died of complications consistent with “manual strangulation” – PM...
The post-mortem examination conducted on the body of20-year-old, Avinash Fernandes has given the cause like death as Axphyxiation due to compression to the neck,...
Incoming passenger nabbed at CJIA with over four pounds of ganja stuffed in jeans
Custom officials today interdicted a large quantity of compressed marijuana from an incoming passenger at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). The suspect, 50-year-old,...
Man, 72, dies after being struck by minibus at Avenue of the Republic
A 72-year-old, West Coast Demerara (WCD) man was killed around 12:30hrs today after he was struck down by a minibus at Avenue of the...
Child dies after mother allegedly leaves him in drain to find food
A 21-month-old child is now dead after he was allegedly left in a drain by his mother, who went in search for food. The...
