Update: Woman killed identified as Secretary of Baramita Village Council
The woman was who killed in an accident on Wednesday evening at Baramita, Region One (Barima-Waini) has been identified as Wanita Sobers, 39.
Sobers was...
Mother of four jailed for 3 years on cocaine charge
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Victoria man stabbed to death by persons he allegedly attempted to rob
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Truck driver shot as gun accidentally goes off
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Two in custody for possession of unclicenced shotgun, ammo
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Based on reports...
Woman accused of killing New Amsterdam man released from custody
The woman who allegedly stabbed to death her husband after he reportedly threatened to kill her has been released from police custody – a...
Barama rape trial: 2 guilty, 1 freed for sexual assault of 17-year-old … number...
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Corentyne sales rep granted $80,000 bail over illegal ammo possession
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Man beaten, robbed by bandits at Goed Fortuin
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At around 19:45h, the...
Duo counting their losses as vehicle broken into on Vlissengen road
A 60-year-old pensioner and his 29-year-old daughter are now counting their losses after their Toyota Auris motorcar was broken into while it was parked...
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