One of two suspected robbers was killed on Saturday at the Port Mourant Market, Corentyne and all of the stolen gold and silver jewellery were recovered from his possession, police said on Sunday. Dead is 18-year-old Parmand “Mikey” Pertab of Lot 45 “C” Hampshire Village, Corentyne Berbice. Investigators were informed that at about 9:15 Saturday morning, Pertab, who was armed ...
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Decomposing bodies of ex-hotelier, co-worker found in closed Corentyne hotel
The bodies of the owner of a now closed hotel near to the Number 63 Beach, Corentyne, and an unidentified man were discovered Friday partly decomposed in the building. Police sources said hotelier Vivikanand Narpathy and his co-worker were found in the Sunside Hotel. Police sources said so far no gunshot injuries were seen on the bodies. The sources said ...
Read More »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 murdering a man early Sunday morning. “The suspect has not yet been arrested. He was recently released from prison where he had served a sentence on a charge of wounding,” police said. His identity was not released. Guyana Police Force ...
Read More »Corentyne Chamber calls for army intel, foreign experts to assist “impotent” authorities in crime fight
The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Saturday called for foreign experts and the Intelligence Branch of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to team up and help police go after criminals in Berbice where “ruthless killers” have been attacking residents. “Let the army put under surveillance known criminals and help the police to bring some semblance of order to this ...
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