Crime
One held, two wanted for Wakenaam businessman’s murder
Investigators are searching for two prime suspects in the shooting death of a Wakenaam businessman in Georgetown earlier this week....
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Contraband is a multi-million jail enterprise – Deputy Director of Prisons
Senior Superintendent Gladwin Samuels Deputy Director of Guyana’s Prisons Gladwin Samuels has stated that the distribution and sale of...
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Deputy Director of Prisons denies instructing that prisoners be left to burn to death
Deputy Director of the Guyana Prison Service, Gladwin Samuels on Tuesday bluntly denied claims by several prisoners that he had instructed...
Read moreDetailsWakenaam businessman gunned down in botched Bourda robbery
Dead: 26-year-old Mahendra Persaud Police are on the hunt for a man who shot and killed a 26-year-old businessman on...
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Body of missing woman found in canal
Simone Hackett. The body of a woman, who was last seen leaving her home to uplift a package, was Tuesday...
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Bandits burn rice farmers to death in botched robbery
Two prominent rice farmers in Region Three were Sunday night burnt to death in their house during an attack by...
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One arrested following shoot-out with police at gas station robbery
One man was Friday in custody and an illegal gun and ammunition seized as part of investigations into an armed...
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DNA test confirms remains of British teen found in shallow grave
Less than one week after three co-conspirators in the murder of a British teenager were granted bail, DNA tests show...
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President orders joint services to augment security at Camp St prison, following wardens’ sick-out
Seated from from left: Col. Khemraj Persaud, Col. George Lewis (partially hidden), Minister of Legal Affairs, Mr. Basil Williams, Minister...
Read moreDetailsWardens at Georgetown Prison on sick-out
More than one dozen prison wardens attached to the Georgetown Prison reported sick on Thursday, amid fears of another major...
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