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Three on bail for inflicting grievous bodily harm

(Kaieteur News) – Three men were on Wednesday charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm: 24-year-old Jevion Jones, a gold miner of Caribese Hill, Bartica; 31-year-old Conroy Cox, a pump attendant of Third Avenue, Bartica; and 29-year-old Romario Smartt, a gold miner of Sixth Avenue, Bartica. The three accused appeared before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed at the Bartica […] The post Three on bail for inflicting grievous bodily harm appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News17 Jul
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Man freed of charges in 2022 gold heist case; three others jailed

Almost four years since he was charged, one of the men who was charged in a multi-million dollar gold heist has been freed, while three others have been found guilty and jailed. Principal Magistrate Allan Wilson earlier this week freed Andray Duncan of the simple larceny of g0ld charge. Back in September 2022, Duncan along […]

News Source Guyana16 Jul

Tint shop owner arrested, mechanic surrenders as ‘Paper Shorts’ murder probe widens

(Kaieteur News) – The investigation into the 2021 assassination of Ricardo Fagundes, known as ‘Paper Shorts’, saw rapid developments over the last seven days. An East Bank Demerara businessman was arrested on Wednesday, a wanted mechanic surrendered to authorities, and three high-profile suspects were released on $1 million station bail each. Reacting to the arrests in […] The post Tint shop owner arrested, mechanic surrenders as ‘Paper Shorts’ murder probe widens appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News16 Jul

Corentyne family beaten and robbed of millions

(Kaieteur News) – A livestock trader and his family of No. 1 Road, Corentyne, Berbice have been left traumatised after gun-wielding bandits stormed their home on Monday evening. The intruders, all of whom are believed to be males, ransacked the home of Narinedutt Ramnarain, and made off with over $3 million in cash. The family believes […] The post Corentyne family beaten and robbed of millions appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News16 Jul

Venezuela is the main gateway for cocaine into Guyana

– CANU says 90% seized came through neighbouring country (Kaieteur News) – Nine out of every 10 cocaine seizures made in Guyana originated from Venezuela, according to Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) James Singh, who also disclosed that investigators are still pursuing leads into death threats against him allegedly linked to a Spanish-speaking group […] The post Venezuela is the main gateway for cocaine into Guyana appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News16 Jul

Guyana strengthens regional fight against financial crimes – AG

…says asset recovery most powerful tool in combating transnational organised crime DPI – Guyana is advancing its anti-money laundering and asset recovery framework while strengthening regional cooperation to ensure criminals are stripped of the proceeds of crime and to combat transnational organised activities. Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, […] The post Guyana strengthens regional fight against financial crimes – AG appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News16 Jul

Airspace Security

Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – The alarming reports of repeated illegal foreign aircraft flying over the Kanashen Protected Area should concern every Guyanese. This points to a dangerous pattern of lawlessness unfolding in the country’s vast hinterland. For years, Guyana has battled the scourge of gold smuggling, with criminal networks involving foreign nationals, particularly Brazilians and Venezuelans, […] The post Airspace Security appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News16 Jul
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