Crime
Ecstasy ‘date rape’ drug being sold in schools ; “very worrying” videos of girls found – CANU
Head of the National Anti-Narcotics Agency, Retired Major General Michael Atherly; Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan; Deputy Head of...
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Intoxicated police officer arrested for causing road death
A Guyana Police Force Deputy Superintendent has been arrested in connection with the death of a pedal cyclist. The force...
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PradoVille 2 established in response to violent crime wave – Robeson Benn
Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo's residence at Goedverwagting (PradoVille 2), East Coast Demerara. A former People's Progressive Party (PPP) cabinet member...
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Intruder caught by security service to be referred for psychiatric treatment
The man accused of illegally entering the home of Rajkumarie Singh at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara. A knife-wielding man, who...
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Husband dies, rescued wife severely burnt, house destroyed
The one-flat wooden home of a reportedly abusive couple, is completely razed and dead is the reputed husband Christopher ‘Harry’...
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Venezuelan women arrested at West Berbice nightclub released; club manager still in custody for other offences- police
Some of the alcoholic beverages that police said were seized from Hush Nightclub at Bella Dam, Rosignol, West Coast Berbice....
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Scrapping jail terms for marijuana possession contradicts ‘no smoking’ agenda but all smoking will be discouraged- Granger
President David Granger said, while government would be taking steps to remove jail terms for small amounts of marijuana for...
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Policeman caught tossing cigarettes, cellphone over Lusignan Prison fence
A policeman was early Friday morning arrested after he was caught tossing a plastic bag containing several prohibited items at...
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Five “known characters” arrested with guns, fake vehicle number plates
The items found in the car in which the men were travelling. Five "known characters" were Thursday morning arrested after...
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GTT fires workers after “suspicious activities”
GTT's Chief Executive Officer, Justin Nedd. The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) fired 12 persons following the discovery of...
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