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Alcohol Consumption Major Cause of Crime in Guyana

Crime Chief States. Wendell Blanhum, the Crime Chief of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), recently addressed the community on crime trends during a podcast titled “Safeguarding Our Nation.” He emphasized that excessive alcohol consumption is one of the primary contributors to criminal activities in Guyana. During the podcast, Blanhum discussed various criminal occurrences, including: Disorderly […]

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Family Loses Home in Devastating Fire

A couple, Imran Khan (39) and his wife Sheena, along with their four children, have become victims of a devastating fire that completely destroyed their home at the Rosehall Sugar Estate. At the time of the incident, Imran and his two younger children, aged 11 and 8, were away from home. Imran had left around […]

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Investigation Launched into Fatal Workplace Incident

The Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department, has initiated an investigation into a tragic incident that resulted in the death of 46-year-old labourer Mr. Nadir Baksh on July 9, 2025, at a construction site. Mr. Baksh was employed by Builders Hardware Construction and was operating a front-end loader when the […]

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Tragic Death of 16-Year-Old Student in Suspected Hit-and-Run

Sixteen-year-old Kimberly Natasha Jones, a student at Fort Wellington Secondary School, was killed in a suspected hit-and-run accident on Tuesday evening along the Number 22 Village Public Road. Kimberly had recently completed her Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and was returning home from Rosignol when the tragic incident occurred around 9:00 PM. A relative […]

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GPF Warns Beware of Alleged Fraudster

The Guyana Police Force has issued a warning regarding an individual identified as Javier Quintero, who is allegedly misrepresenting himself as a wholesale supplier of cement. He has been reported to be defrauding unsuspecting victims by falsely obtaining money. The GPF urges everyone to be cautious and not fall victim to this fraudulent scheme. Quintero […]

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18-Year-Old Sentenced to Three Months for Unlawful Wounding

Shemroy Creame, an 18-year-old farmer, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment for Unlawful Wounding. The charge was brought under Section 50 of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 8:01. The incident occurred on June 28, 2025, at the Supenaam Waterfront, where a 27-year-old farmer sustained injuries during an altercation with Creame. Creame appeared before […]

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Trinidad : Prominent Attorney Charged with Sexual Assault

CNC3 Reports : Senior attorney Martin George has been charged with two counts of sexual assault. The charges stem from an investigation that began in March and culminated in George’s arrest on July 8, 2025, at his office on Dundonald Street. The arrest was executed between 2:40 PM and 5 PM by Insp Denesh Durga, […]

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Two Remanded for the Murder of Litchfield Teen

Antwone Campbell and Rayon Frank, both 19 and residents of Number 40 Village, were remanded to prison on July 8, 2025, for the murder of 18-year-old Jerroy Gordon from Litchfield Village. The two construction workers appeared before Magistrate Michelle Matthias at the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court, where they were informed of the serious charges against […]

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Urgent Call for Help: Elderly Woman Found Disoriented

Michael Garnett has posted a plea on social media regarding an elderly woman who appears confused and may be suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia. According to Garnett, the woman claims to live on South Road and is trying to reach Georgetown. She has $500 for transportation, but drivers are reportedly refusing to take her due […]

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Berbice Labourer Charged and Remanded for Drug and Firearm Offences

Glen Hector, a 22-year-old labourer from Lot 41 New Street, Cumberland Village, was arrested on July 1, 2025, and charged on July 8, 2025, with multiple offences, including: Possession of Narcotics for the Purpose of Trafficking, in violation of Section 5(1)(a)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, Chapter 10:10. Possession of a […]

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Trinidad : Venezuelan Man Suspected to Have Drowned While Cleaning Pond

Daily Express Reports : A 23-year-old Venezuelan man, Zeiller Emerson Gonzales, is believed to have drowned while cleaning a pond on Monday. His body was recovered after a difficult retrieval process from the pond located on Surprise Trace. police reports, Gonzales and Cuarreno tied a length of rope around their waists with a plastic container […]

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Men on Mission Initiative Delivers New Homes to Vulnerable Families

The Men on Mission (MoM) initiative continues its impactful work in improving the lives of vulnerable individuals through new home construction and various social programs. Recently, Elayne Danraj, Dhanraj Guradai, and Sham Persaud received new homes, marking a significant milestone in their lives. New Beginnings for Elayne Danraj Elayne Danraj, 59, from Cornelia Ida, expressed […]

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Keon Belgrave Charged with Murder of Jamal Green Remanded.

Keon Belgrave, a 30-year-old taxi driver, was remanded to prison on Tuesday after being charged with the murder of Jamal Green, a 26-year-old mechanic fatally stabbed during a roadside confrontation earlier this month. Belgrave appeared before Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where he was not required to plead to the capital […]

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Juretha Fernandes Promises Corruption-Free Governance as APNU Launches Campaign

As the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) officially kicked off its campaign to regain government, Prime Ministerial candidate Juretha Fernandes addressed supporters at the Square of the Revolution, vowing that an APNU-led government would be both people-centered and free of corruption. Fernandes criticized the current administration, stating that its system fosters corruption and pledged […]

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Aubrey Norton Unveils Plan for Public Service Salary Increase

Aubrey Norton, the Presidential Candidate of the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), has announced a bold plan for the public service, promising a 35% salary increase for public servants on the first day of his administration. Speaking at the APNU’s campaign launch on Sunday night, Norton emphasized that the public purse is capable of […]

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Investigation into Adriana Younge’s Death Remains Active

Crime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Wendell Blanhum, has confirmed that the investigation into the death of Adriana Younge, an 11-year-old girl, is ongoing. Blanhum stated that detectives have been instructed to pursue further inquiries, after which the case file will be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for legal guidance. “The […]

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Manhunt for Brian Semple in Connection with Murder of Jerroy Gordon

The Guyana Police Force is actively searching for Brian Semple, 34, also known as “Big Face,” who is wanted for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Jerroy Gordon. The incident occurred on the night of July 3, 2025, at #40 Village. Reports indicate that Jerroy and his 16-year-old brother, Jerry, were returning home on a motorcycle […]

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Arrest Update: Leon Moore Sentenced to Three Years Imprisonment

Earlier today (Tuesday), a female police officer executed two commitment warrants, CJ# 1188/24 and CJ# 1189/24, for Leon Moore, a 23-year-old mason residing at Lot 1092 Phase 2 Farm Housing Scheme, EBD, and Lot 165 Titus Street, Agricola. Moore was sentenced to a total of three years in prison, in his absence, on February 12, […]

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