Aug 6, 2025
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Court finds Lancaster man responsible for crash that killed teen wife
Twenty-five-year-old Niraz Sukdeo of Lancaster Village, Corentyne, was on Wednesday found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a July 2024 crash…
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Nirav Sukdeo jailed for crash that killed girlfriend
Nirav Persaud Sukdeo, a 25-year-old man from Lancaster Village, Berbice, was on Wednesday sentenced to three years and two months in prison for causing the…
Authorities commended for swift response to rape of Amerindian woman
The Women and Gender Equality Commission has commended the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Guyana Police Force for their swift response…
Kenneth Junior Douglas remanded on manslaughter charge
Kenneth Junior Douglas, a 21-year-old pork knocker from the Bladen Hall Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara, has been remanded to prison after being charged with…
Berbice fugitive remanded for murder in cellphone dispute
Nicholas Johnson, 25, appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for the charge of murder of 31-year-old Colene Toney. Johnson,…
Berbice trio remanded for armed robbery
Three Berbice men have been remanded to prison after being charged with Robbery Under Arms in connection with a violent incident involving a female victim,…
Berbice trio remanded for armed robbery
Three Berbice men have been remanded to prison after being charged with Robbery Under Arms in connection with a violent incident involving a female victim,…
Taxi driver confesses role in Corentyne robbery
A 30-year-old taxi driver from No.78 Village, Corentyne, Berbice is now in police custody after confessing to his involvement in an alleged robbery under arms.…
Suspect in Desiree Hyman murder arrested
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of Mocha businesswoman Desiree Hyman, which occurred on 18th June 2025 at First Street,…
Murder suspect confessed to shooting Linden school teacher
Murder suspect Shaka Phillips, called "Concrete Man" of Central Amelia's Ward, Linden, has confessed to investigators that he shot and killed his child-mother, Jenel Pollydore.…
Murdered teacher endured years of domestic violence
Jenel Pollidore, a 26-year-old teacher from Lower Kara Kara, Linden, who had recently separated from the father of her children due to years of physical…
APA calls for permanent closure of bar where Indigenous woman was reportedly raped, demands justice for victim
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has called for the permanent closure of Raghoo’s Sports Bar at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, where a young Indigenous woman…
20-year-old alleges drugging and rape by three men at Soesdyke bar
A 20-year-old Amerindian woman has alleged that she was drugged and raped by three men at Raghoo's Sports Bar at Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara. The…
Women robbed by motorcycle bandits
Two women were robbed at gunpoint by motorcycle bandits around 21:30 hrs on Thursday night at Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. The victims — 26-year-old…
Taxi driver gunned down in Victory Valley
Police are probing the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver of William Street, Kitty, and Lot 76 Wisroc Housing Scheme, who was found…
Corentyne driver remanded for double fatal hit-and-run at Springlands
A Corentyne man has been remanded to prison following his appearance at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on multiple charges stemming from a tragic hit-and-run accident…