Tag: Guyana Prison Service
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Security Forces on cock for any election violence, eventualities
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Irfaan Ali, on Friday morning, said the system is in place for a peaceful pre- and post-election as Guyanese head ... -
‘Vote with a clear conscience’ Ali tells security ranks
August 22, 2025 “Vote with a clear conscience,” was the 11th-hour appeal from the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Presidential Candidate and incumbent Head of State, Irfaan ... -
Freed murder accused arrested in ‘drugs over prison wall’ probe
41-Year-Old Ray Yookum of 58 Lime Street Werk En Rust, Georgetown was on Sunday night chased down and arrested by the police after he and another ... -
Back to jail for Neesa Gopaul’s mom as freedom hinged on sentence miscalculation
Three months after releasing her, the Guyana Prison Service is now admitted that it made an incorrect calculation of her prison term, which resulted in her being freed ... -
Teen dies on Valentine’s Day, weeks after ‘love affair’ stabbing incident
DEAD: Joshua Faerber Eighteen-year-old Joshua Faerber of 382 Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara died early Tuesday morning while a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Faerber was ... -
Murder accused who was accidentally released from jail is recaptured
On Wednesday night in Anns Grove, the police acting on information arrested 37 year old Alvin Reid called ‘Satan’ of Nimrod Street Anns Grove East Coast ... -
OP-ED: Don’t ‘kill’ Sandy
Public approval. The thread upon which the acceptance of a person within society hangs. It is built on the undulating foundation of current opinions, standards and ... -
A leg for ex-officer Wendy Bradshaw
Prison Director Elliot, third from left along with retired officer Wendy Bradshaw and other members pose for a photograph on Friday Parting with a body part ... -
BREAKING: Prison Officer Roxanne Winfield who tried to stop 2002 Jailbreak, dies
Former Prison Officer Roxanne Winfield The name Roxanne Winfield is very familiar in some sections of society especially among law enforcement and the prison population. Winfield ... -
Reformation, not incarceration: Prisoners tell their version of life behind bars
By Shaquawn Gill The Mazaruni Prison has only been a figment of the common citizen’s imagination for many years. From its opening in the mid-1800s, and ...
