Crime
New Amsterdam Town Council, police shut down illegal funeral parlour
Inside the unauthorised funeral parlour at Savannah Park, New Amsterdam. The New Amsterdam Municipality and police on Thursday said they...
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‘False start’ of Lindo Creek massacre inquiry
The first round of public hearings of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the Lindo Creek Massacre was Thursday postponed...
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Sam Hinds’ “counter-force” remarks raise serious questions; inquiries into massacres won’t “demoralise or destabilise” police force- Granger
President David Granger addressing the opening of the 2018 Police Officers' Conference. President David Granger on Thursday said former Prime...
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Mother arrested after daughter busted with cocaine- CANU
[fA woman was among three persons arrested after her 19-year old daughter, who she accompanied to the Cheddi Jagan International...
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Two charged with murder of America Street money-changer
Two men were Tuesday charged with the murder of America Street money-changer Shawn "Fabulous" Nurse. Those charged are 24-year...
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Husband arrested for attempted murder of wife
A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to murder his wife who has been hospitalised in a "serious condition"...
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Porter stabbed to death over love affair with assailant’s wife
Divisional Commander Assistant Commissioner Leslie James and Divisional Detective Officer Assistant Superintendent J. Grant visited the crime scene A porter...
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Guyanese man arrested in Brazil for attempted murder of Venezuelan refugees
Gordon Fowler A Guyanese man has been arrested in neighbouring Brazil for setting fire to homes where Venezuelans are seeking...
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New Amsterdam man crushed to death
A Stanleytown, New Amsterdam resident at about 20:30hrs on Saturday evening became Berbice's latest road fatality victim, after he was...
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BREAKING: Ex-policeman among several arrested; stolen cars, car parts seized in major crackdown
Several cars and numerous vehicle parts have been seized as Guyanese police widen their net to crackdown on a massive...
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