Last Updated on Monday, 8 April 2019, 20:42 by Writer Georgetown, Guyana, April 8, 2019 – Copa Airlines Monday night said all 127 passengers and six crew members onboard Flight 255 are safe following a false report of an explosive device aboard the aircraft earlier in the day at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (formerly Timehri). Following the alarm which ...
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Bomb-scare on COPA flight which was scheduled to depart Guyana – authorities
Last Updated on Monday, 8 April 2019, 17:50 by Writer Guyanese police and other authorities at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Monday confirmed there was a bomb-scare aboard a COPA Airlines plane that caused a delayed departure from Guyana. ‘A’ Division Commander, Assistant Police Commissioner Marlon Chapman confirmed that the law enforcement agency received a report of the ...
Read More »Do not lock up persons for “behaving bad”- Police Commissioner
Last Updated on Monday, 8 April 2019, 17:34 by Writer Police Commissioner, Leslie James on Monday warned members of the Force against locking up persons because their family members complain they were “behaving bad” as they risk being injured by other detainees while in custody. “No one is to come to the station for you to take a relative into ...
Read More »Police to pursue traffic bribery; officers unhappy with salaries should leave – top cop
Last Updated on Monday, 8 April 2019, 16:09 by Writer Guyana’s Police Commissioner, Leslie James on Monday told members of the public, who bribe traffic officers, that they too would be penalised because the offence is a two-way street—involving givers and not just takers. “Once there is no offer, they [sic] can’t be acceptance. It goes both sides—offer and acceptance—and ...
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