Crime
Suspects identified in shooting death of ex-soldier acquitted of murder
Crime sleuths were up to Monday searching for two key suspects in the Boxing Night shooting death of a former...
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Crime Chief explains delay in Westford alleged fraud matter
The Head of the Criminal Investigations Department, Wendell Blanhum on Monday explained the reason behind the prolonged delay in deciding...
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High-tech disruption of “national infrastructure” to be made illegal
The illegal access to computers, disruption of critical national infrastructure and the unauthorized sharing of computer data are to soon...
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Cyber Crime Bill seeks to outlaw cyber-bullying; protect reputation, privacy
The Cyber Crime Act will also outlaw the use of computers to coerce, intimidate or harass another person with intent...
Read moreDetailsCyber Crime law to prohibit child porn, sharing of nude images
Parliament Building, the seat of the National Assembly located on Brickdam, Georgetown. Persons using computers to engage in child pornography...
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One shot dead, another injured in minibus on Demerara Harbour Bridge
An argument over the need to close a minibus window because of rain Boxing Night left one person dead and...
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Phone vendor shot
A phone credit vendor was Boxing Night shot several times near the Vendors’ Arcade, Georgetown. Police identified the injured man...
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“Crime not spiraling out of control” – Crime Chief
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has affirmed that crime is not spiraling out of control, but is in fact projected to...
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GDF being geared up to help fight transnational crimes
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is being geared up to help combat security threats other than its primary focus of...
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Opposition tells government to set up fund for families hit by crime
Dr. Vindya Persaud. Opposition member Vindya Persaud has advised the government to set up a fund to help the survivors...
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