Convicted prisoner found with 3 lbs ganja in Mazaruni Prison compound
A convicted prisoner who was yesterday found with 1472 grams of suspected cannabis in the Mazaruni Prison compound, is being processed for court.
According to...
Wakenaam accident leaves one dead, another critical
Police in Regional Division Three are probing a fatal accident that occurred on Tuesday last on the Friendship Public Road, Wakenaam Island.
The accident involved...
Home Affairs Minister urges prison officers to be part of rehabilitation process of inmates
Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn said today that the rehabilitation of inmates is direly needed for so that they be successfully reintegrated into...
Unidentified man shot dead during alleged robbery at Eccles
An unidentifiable man was on Friday night shot dead by a security officer during an alleged robbery.
The incident occurred at about 21:45 hrs at...
Decomposed body of Uitvlugt man found in house
Police yesterday found the decomposed body of Winton John in his Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara, home after neighbours complained of a foul stench emanating...
77 alleged victims of Human Trafficking rescued for 2018
A total of 77 alleged victims of Trafficking In Persons (TIP) were rescued for the period January 5 to July 3, 2018. These victims...
Man admits to stabbing miner to death during fight at Obanna Backdam
Police are investigating a murder that took place at the Obanna Backdam, Kurubrong Potaro this week. Dead is Eon Anthony Ramnarine, 38, a miner...
Response team was adequate, effective and ‘did well’ given circumstances – Mahdia COI hears
As public hearings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the tragedy at the Mahdia dormitory get underway, the commission was informed that...
Unlicensed gun found on father of one killed in fatal accident
The brother of local chutney singer, Mahendra Ramkellawan, died in an accident around 22:20hrs last night on the De Willem, West Coast Demerara (WCD)...
Security guard cons employer of $2.7 M, gets 56 months behind bars
“Look I can’t turn back the hands of time. I took the $2.7M and purchase phones,” were the words of a convict before he...
