April 2025

The two bandits who were shot and killed after they attempted to rob a Hadfield Street, Georgetown supermarket, have been identified. Their names are Orwin Garraway, 22, of East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme and Tyrese Adams of Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown. They were among four bandits who tried to rob the Jia Jia supermarket around
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Marissa Beete, an employee attached to the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, was brutally shot and killed by her partner Ghalee Khan on Tuesday night. Reports indicate that the incident occurred after Khan visited Beete’s Recht-door-Zee, Parfaite Harmonie, West Demerara home. The couple had been in a relationship for two years. Beete sustained a
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Two of four bandits who attempted to rob a Chinese supermarket on Hadfield Street, Georgetown on Tuesday night was shot and killed by a security guard. The identities of the dead men is yet to be determined. The News Room was informed that the robbery occurred about 19:30hrs at Jai Jai Chinese supermarket located on
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City businessman Azruddin Mohamed is currently in Police custody and is being questioned in relation to alleged threats issued by him to a drone operator over the weekend. The News Room was reliably informed that Mohamed was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Mohamed, the News Room was told, is being interviewed after he is accused
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Families of Ronaldo Peters and Keon Fogenay, the two men who were shot and killed by Police in the mining town of Linden, has urged residents to keep the peace, saying they are sure that justice will prevail in the case. This follows their meeting with President Irfaan Ali who travelled to Linden Tuesday night
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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandall Tuesday night said that an “arm’s length, independent and impartial” investigation will be conducted into the Police fatal shootings of Lindeners, Ronaldo Peters and Keon Fogenay, also known as ‘Dan’. “What will be carried out is an arm’s length, independent and impartial investigation. “There will be
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President Irfaan Ali Tuesday afternoon travelled to the mining town of Linden to meet with the families of two men who were killed by Police. As requested by the families, the meeting was held in private. “To the families, you have my love and prayers,” President Ali said as he engaged with a group at
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Statement from the People’s Progressive Party (PPP): The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) expresses its deep concern over the tragic deaths of 26-year-old Ronaldo Peters, who was fatally shot by a policeman in Linden on Monday, and Keon ‘Dan’ Fogenay, who was shot during a protest today in response to Peters’s killing. The Party supports the
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The man who was fatally shot at during a protest at Linden has been identified as Keon Fogenay, also known as Dan. He was a father of four, according to his relatives. The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday confirmed that the man was shot and killed after protests erupted. Police Headquarters stated that rounds discharged
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President Irfaan Ali has urged those protesting two fatal Police shootings in the town of Linden to “let good sense prevail” and allow the investigation to run its course and bring clarity to the situation. “Do not be instigated to destroy public or private property and infrastructure. “Such actions are both unhelpful and unlawful. “As
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