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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Struck from a tree branch, father of 2 dies

A wood cutter from Bethany, in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) lost his life on Wednesday evening after he was allegedly struck on his head by...

GDF Lance Corporal charged with 3 counts of robbery under arms

Jamal Hazel, the 21-year-old soldier who along with an accomplice was arrested on January 13, 2018, in connection with a $5.5M robbery, was today...

Youth remanded for raping male relative

A 16-year old male from Georgetown was this afternoon remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for his alleged sexual activity with a...

Teen remanded for narcotics possession

Seventeen year old Shequan Alleyne of Block 22, Linden, was this morning remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore one day after he...

UPDATE: Leopold & Breda St shooting stemmed from a brawl- Police

The drive-by shooting which occurred earlier today (Wednesday) in the vicinity of Leopold and Breda Streets, Charlestown, Georgetown, leaving one middle aged woman in...

Wanted Buxton man accused of rape apprehended

A 28-year-old man from Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD) who police say was wanted for questioning in relation to several armed robberies and who...

Update: 2 in custody for alleged drive-by shooting

By Ramona Luthi An alleged drive-by shooting on Wednesday morning in the vicinity of Leopold and Breda Streets, Albouystown, Georgetown, has resulted in one middle...

Developing: Woman rushed to the hospital following alleged drive-by shooting

An alleged drive-by shooting some moments ago has resulted in the injury of a woman who was reportedly rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital. The...

Brooklyn man who murdered a 16-year-old Guyanese girl gets 41 years jail

Brooklyn District Attorney (DA) Eric Gonzalez announced today that a 26-year-old East Flatbush man was sentenced to 41 years in prison for the 2016...

UPDATE: Pomeroon murders: Weapons, ammo, drugs found near crime scene, victim’s wife in custody

As investigations continue into the execution- style killing of two farmers at Lower Pomeroon River in Region Two, investigators late Monday evening found weapons,...

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