Corentyne, Berbice- At about 0730h. today the police conducted a search on a house at Rosehall, Corentyne, during which an unlicensed .32 Colt semi-automatic pistol with two rounds was found.
This resulted from investigations being conducted into an armed robbery where a suspect has been arrested and is in police custody.
Wismar Linden- At about 2230h. last night Clevon Forde of Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden, was attacked and robbed of his personal jewellery by two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun, at Hadfield and Camp Streets, Georgetown.
He raised an alarm and public spirited persons gave chase behind the men who were caught and handed over to the police.
Investigations are continuing.
At about 1500hrs. Vendor Annette Dolphin was attacked and robbed of her personal jewellery by a man armed with a handgun at the Stabroek Market area.
An alarm was raised and public spirited persons gave chase behind the perpetrator who discharged rounds into the air as he fled. He attempted to force a taxi-driver to assist him in his escape bid and after the driver refused, the perpetrator joined a route 42 mini-bus.
Grove,East Bank Demerara- At about 11:00hrs. today, goldsmith Nandalall Narine of Grove, EBD, who was in his workshop with two other workers at the time, was attacked and robbed by three men armed with firearms. The men took away a quantity of gold jewellery, $15,000.00 and a cell phone and escaped in a waiting car.
Quick response by the police led to the motor car being intercepted at Agricola, EBD, and the arrest of two suspects. The men are in police custody assisting with the investigations and the motor vehicle has been detained.
The police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 1930h. at Kingston, Corriverton, Berbice, during which businesswoman Mohanie Bidar was attacked and robbed by two men armed with a handgun and a knife.
Investigations revealed that Mohanie Bidar along with her reputed husband Fahia Mohamed and her thirteen-year-old niece were at home when the men broke through the front door and held them up. The men then tied up Fahia Mohamed and ransacked the house and took away $2,000.00US, $30,000.00GC, 3 cell phones and a quantity of jewellery and escaped.
West Coast Berbice-The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Abdul Jameer, 65 years of Tempe, WCB, whose body was found in the backdam at Chester, WCB, at about 15:00hrs.
Initial investigations have revealed that at about 08:00hrs.Abdul Jameer left on a horse to go into the backdam to tend to his cows. Later in the day his son went to assist him and found his body on the ground with the rein leading from the horse in his grasp.
The police are awaiting the results of the post mortem results
Georgetown – At the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, the late Guyana’s President, Dr. Cheddi Jagan call for a New Global Human Order was unanimously approved a resolution in support of such a noble concept. The welcomed resolution, “The role of the United Nations in promoting a New Global Human Order” was initiated by Guyana and co-sponsored by 54 countries.
Ogle, East Coast Demerara- Twenty two students from the Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School located at Ogle graduated after completing their three years of study, while several of the first and second year students advanced in their ranks.
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