Crime
Former Finance Minister Saisnarine Kowlessar arrested, released on bail
Former Finance Minister, Sasenarine Kowlessar Former Finance Minister, Saisnarine Kowlessar was Monday arrested by agents of the Special Organised Crime...
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Updated with Audio+Video: High Court blocks Magistrates’ Court hearing of charges against Singh, Brassington
Former Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited, Winston...
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“Cross-Eye” charged with murder of ex-lover’s partner
Corwyn 'Cross Eye Arthur The man, who allegedly killed a man who was in a relationship with his ex partner,...
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Tearful prisoner pleads guilty to threatening to kill President Granger
Aleem Ally (Guyana Chronicle photo) A tearful and apologetic prisoner on Friday admitted to calling 911 and threatening to kill...
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Elderly Guyanese man with cocaine-in-wheelchair plead guilty in Grenada
Haniff Bacchus The 71 year-old Guyanese man, who was arrested last Tuesday in Grenada after seven pounds of cocaine were...
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Foreign language-speaking bandits raid Mohammed’s Enterprise mining camp
Four foreign-language speaking men, armed with guns, raided a mining camp at Baboon Backdam, Cuyuni River, carting off raw gold...
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Updated: Gun found in possession of dead bandit was stolen from security guard
DEAD: Trevor Barrow One of the handguns that police said they found in possession of one of two bandits, who...
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Minister David Patterson’s statement on brother’s arrest in Grenada for alleged cocaine trafficking
Derrick Patterson As 47-year old Derrick Patterson remained on remand in a Grenadian prison pending trial for alleged cocaine trafficking,...
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Coke-smoking boat cook stabbed to death
Guyana Police Force investigators Thursday night were investigating allegations that a cocaine-smoking fisherman aboard a fishing boat in Berbice was...
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Unemployed man arraigned for the murder of Mahaica village vendor
Fareez Yassem (Stabroek News photo) An unemployed man was Thursday arraigned for the alleged murder of a Mahaica vendor at...
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