Crime
US-sanctioned Guyana-flagged tankers were fraudulently registered
Guyana's Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Thursday said the five Guyana-flagged oil tankers that were recently sanctioned by the United States...
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GRA to “detain” luxury vehicles in multi-million dollar tax evasion racket by importers
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Tuesday said it has begun widespread campaign to impound luxury vehicles for which there...
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Gang of cutlass-wielding youths invade Superbet outlet, chop two; owner complains about slow police response
Several men, armed with cutlasses, storming the Superbet outlet at 51 Castello Housing Scheme, Georgetown. The wife of the owner...
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17-year-old suspected bandit shot dead during robbery of food vendor, daughter in North Ruimveldt
A 17-year-old boy was shot dead Friday night after he allegedly opened fire on a security guard, who went to...
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Toshao’s killer to be charged after post mortem
MURDER SUSPECT: Noah Beaton. The man, who confessed to the stabbing death of a Toshao (Amerindian village captain) in a...
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Updated: Toshao killed in hotel room
Toshao, Ridley Joseph Toshao of the village of Tasserene, Middle Mazaruni, Ridley Joseph, was stabbed to death and his body...
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Alleged stolen ExxonMobil Guyana President-assigned vehicle shot at by owner
A vehicle that was assigned to ExxonMobil Guyana's President, Alistair RoutledgeAlistair Routledge, was shot at and disabled by the owner...
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Man, charged with attempting to murder wife, faces life imprisonment
Navin Stoll The man, who was seen on video allegedly stabbing his wife multiple times on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, was...
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Nearly 200 dead in Haiti massacre as voodoo community reportedly targeted
by Agence France-Presse Residents evacuate Poste Marchands in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on December 9, 2024, after gangs took control of the...
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Police force says obeyed court order, reiterates immigration officer not transferred
Senior Immigration Officer Deputy Superintendent Phiona Harris The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday said its Immigration Department obeyed the...
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