Crime
Violence by Psychiatric Hospital patients triggers nurses’ sit-in over poor working conditions
A section of a wall at the National Pyschiatric Hospital broken by violent patients. Nurses at the National Psychiatric Hospital...
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Small group of prisoners refuse ‘granny’, demand steak for breakfast
The rehabilitated concrete block at the Georgetown Prison, Camp Street. Prisoners at the Georgetown Prison Tuesday morning kicked doors and...
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Glass technician, who swallowed cocaine, jailed
Julius Watkins Thirty eight year old glass technician Julius Watkins pleaded guilty to having 960 grams of cocaine for the...
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Drunken policeman arrested for latest reported road death
A Guyana Police Force Lance Corporal, who was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, on Monday remained under close...
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Queensway guard charged with stealing cash from New Thriving Restaurant
Travis Reynolds. A 29- year old security guard attached to Queensway Security Force was Monday morning placed on GYD$60,000 bail...
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One dead, another hospitalised after Corentyne hit and run
Trishan "Sonno" Sahai A Corentyne family has plunged into mourning after the sole breadwinner was killed in a hit and...
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GRA gun stolen; security guard shot
A security guard was Sunday nursing a gunshot wound and a man, who allegedly grabbed a service revolver from a...
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Two held for spate of East Coast Demerara robberies
Two men, believed to be perpetrators of several robberies on the lower East Coast Demerara, were early Sunday morning arrested...
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Former Magistrate slapped with two additional traffic charges
Former Magistrate, Chandra Sohan. Former Traffic Court Magistrate and Attorney-at-law Chandra Sohan on Friday appeared at the Ablion Magistrate Court...
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“Missing” Mazaruni prisoner recaptured; gives several reasons
Vijay Sanchara A convict, who went "missing" from the Mazaruni Prison, was arrested Thursday several miles from that maximum security...
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