Law Enforcement
Gov’t appears poised to appoint Hicken substantive police commissioner; Norton condemns move, signals legal action
Acting Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken. President Irfaan Ali seemed set to appoint Assistant Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken to the...
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Social Media activist Atwell, parents threaten legal action for unconstitutional search of residence
Ms. Melissa Atwell Social media activist Melissa "Melly Mel" Atwell and her mother and grandmother, through a battery of lawyers,...
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Police help distribute ruling party gifts in Region Nine
At least one Guyana Police Force officer was seen assisting in the distribution of People's Progressive Party (PPP)-branded backpacks at...
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Benn tells police force: talk properly, clean toilets, stop extortion, wear less jewellery
Mr Robeson Benn The Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, on Tuesday scolded the Guyana Police Force for poor quality...
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Guyana prepares to widen evidence for extradition
The Attorney General Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs, Carmichael Street, Georgetown. The National Assembly is next Monday set to...
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Global law enforcement standards institution accredits police training centres
Three Guyana Police Force (GPF) training centres across the country have been accredited by the United States-headquartered International Association of...
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Brazil’s Defense Ministry monitoring Venezuela- Guyana situation, intensifies defense actions on northern border
The Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday that it is monitoring the situation between Venezuela and Guyana and that defense...
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Lawyer compensated, receives police force apology for her unlawful arrest
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes and Attorney-at-Law Tameika Clarke A lawyer, who was arrested more than one year ago at the Guyana...
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Govt wary of national security risks of Venezuelans coming here
The Guyana-Venezuela border at the Cuyuni River. At the top right is San Martin in Venezuela, and the bottom left...
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GDF Coast Guardsman arrested for allegedly assaulting policeman on duty
Scuffle between a man and a policeman at the western end of the Demerara Harbour Bridge. A Guyana Defence Force...
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