Crime
SWAT team member charged with illegal possession of guns, ammo
A member of the Guyana Police Force’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team was Friday arraigned on a charge of...
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Bank of Baroda robbed
Bank of Baroda, Mon Repos Branch The Mon Repos branch of the Bank of Baroda was Friday afternoon robbed by...
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Guyanese among ID-theft-ring that stole $700 K from New York banks
A Guyanese man is a among members of a New York-based identification-theft ring that stole more than US$700,000 from banks by...
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Govt explains elections unrest in Sophia, votes against compensation
An opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC)-sponsored motion seeking compensation for properties burnt during Elections Night 2015 mayhem in Sophia...
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Police force issues “stop” guidelines for plainclothes, traffic ranks after Sattaur case
Days after the son of the Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) complained bitterly that he was being...
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Trinidadian convicted for terrorism, along with former Guyanese politician, dies in US jail
AP Photo: Kareem Ibrahim, (left), and Guyanan Abdul Kadir arrive to the Magistrate Court for an extradition hearing in Port-of-Spain,...
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Rohee brands SOCU interrogation as “rigmaroles”
The Leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Clement Rohee says that current steps by the Special Organised Crime Unit...
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Linden man attempts suicide after killing wife, stabbing daughter
A Linden man is currently under police guard at the Linden Hospital Complex after he killed his wife, stabbed his...
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Man previously jailed for wounding now wanted for murder
A man, who was recently released from prison after serving a jail sentence for wounding, is now wanted for allegedly...
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France-bound cocaine intercepted
Anti-narcotics agents of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Friday afternoon intercepted more than two kilogrammes of cocaine that was being...
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