A police constable was physically assaulted on Tuesday afternoon on Robb Street by a mini bus driver who became irate after the Constable attempted to remove the key from the bus he was driving at the time.
Stabroek News witnessed the assault. The driver of BLL-7766, a route #44 bus, was allowed to drive off.
It all started when the driver reversed down the busy one way of Robb Street and stopped in front of a store. Constable Fraser approached him and from this newspaper’s vantage point the officer was overheard informing the driver of his offence and indicated that he was under arrest…..
Cops hunting for three escapees from Golden Grove station
The Guyana Police Force is currently engaged in a massive search to locate three prisoners who escaped from the Golden Grove Police Station on the East Bank last evening.
Over 32,000 backlogged applications at Lands and Surveys -Benn
With over 32,000 backlogged land applications, the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC) is moving towards digitizing its records with the hope that this would accelerate the process of acquiring lands and ease squatting.
Bus driver robbed by armed bandits of $6m
A bus driver was yesterday robbed of close to $6 million by two armed men, who it was suggested trailed him on a motorcycle from Scotia Bank’s Robb Street location to South Ruimveldt.
One-mile radius around Mazaruni Prison to be cleared – Samuels
In an effort to maximise security at the Mazaruni Prison, efforts will be made to clear a one-mile radius around the prison compound, according to Director of Prisons (ag) Gladwin Samuels.
Energy cost was likely key factor in Baron investment in T&T – Go-Invest CEO
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) Owen Verwey has posited that energy cost among other factors contributed heavily to a decision by Baron Foods to make a US$5M investment in Trinidad rather than Guyana.