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Friday, April 26, 2024

Woman conned into buying $100K house lot

- A 44 year-old man from Kaneville, Grove, East Bank Demerara accused of forgery was today placed before  Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to...

Two Grenadian girls jointly charged in Guyanese drug ring

- Two Grenadian women from the fishing town of Gouyave in St John’s; ages 18 and 19 are among a group of Guyanese...

Fisherman chopped after objecting to fondling of 13-Y-O

  - A 26-year-old fisherman of Walton Hall, Essequibo Coast was chopped under his right arm and on his buttocks by another fisherman while...

Anti-litter unit charges 25 more litter bugs in G/T

- The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown Anti-litter Unit has over the the past days charged 25 persons for littering. Persons were...

Taxi driver shot in Sophia car heist

  – Police say that at approximately 19:45 hrs on  Thursday, taxi-driver Coiln Ageday, of Golden Grove, EBD, was attacked by two men armed...

DNA results from Brazil confirm guilty murder verdict  

- The Guyana Police Force is in receipt of results of DNA samples associated with two 2013 murders. The samples are from the crime scenes...

GPHC patient in court for stealing fellow patient’s clothes

- A man who turned up to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s  Emergency and Accident Unit seeking medical treatment for injuries and allegedly...

Female mining camp employee on charge for trafficking cannabis in interior

- Thirty-eight-year-old Tamika Williams of Sulfur Road, Backdam, Cuyuni, Mazaruni is accused of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. She  made...

Gun-toting bandit sentenced to 2 years in prison 

- Anferny Archer, who was accused of several counts of armed robbery and who had initially pleaded not guilty to the offences, changed...

Brother and sister found with cannabis out on bail for escaping police custody 

- A 19 year-old man and his 26 year-old sister were today both placed on $100,000 bail each by Magistrate Fabayo Azore for...

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