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38-Y-O man remanded for murder of girl, 16

Wickroy Mitchell, 38, also known as "Shatta" was today remanded for the murder of a 16-year-old girl of Baramita Village, North West District. Mitchell, who...

Man to be charged with murder of 16-Y-O Baramita girl

The Guyana Police Force has informed that a man named Wickroy Mitchell called "Shatta" will be charged with the murder of the 16-year-old girl...

Stay out of trouble – Judge tells man released on time served for murder

Devon Chacon, who had been on remand since 2016 for the October 20, 2016 murder of Abdool Ameer Subrati, was on Tuesday released on...

Young couple busted with illegal gun

  A 24-year-old man and his 25-year-old wife were on Monday arrested after an unlicensed firearm and several rounds of matching ammunition were found on...

West Berbice man remanded for killing wife

A 32-year-old cane harvester was today remanded for allegedly stabbing his wife to death at their Rosignol, West Bank Berbice home on Saturday last. Taijram...

Prison officer busted with ganja gets $150,000 bail

One of the two prison officers attached to the Lusignan Prison, who was arrested after a quantity of ganja was found in his living...

Lowenfield’s legal team pushing for matter to be tried in High Court

The legal team representing Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has requested that the fraud charges brought against him be tried in the High...

Man accused of killing vagrant walks free

Eustace Griffith, 30, who was accused of the July 4, 2016 murder of Dexter Arthur, a vagrant, was on Wednesday acquitted by a jury. Following...

“Yankee” jailed for 70 years over fuel dealer’s murder

One week after a 12-member jury found him guilty of murder, 44-year-old Curt Thomas was on Wednesday sentenced to 70 years in prison. Thomas, also...

Miner remanded over murder of Port Kaituma youth

A miner was on Monday arraigned for the murder of a Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima-Waini) youth. The charge was read to 21-year-old Jason Howard...

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Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

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Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...