Latest update August 30th, 2026 10:40 AM
Latest News
- Guyana was ‘conned’ out of billions by failure to ring-fence Exxon’s projects – Glenn Lall
- ‘Guyanese must get bigger share of new oil projects’ – Norton
- Trump: US strikes deal to take control of Venezuela’s 65B barrels of oil
- Govt. deliberately trying to destroy Linden community – Norton
- Govt. still silent 15 days after MV Barima salvage tender closes – Mahipaul
Miner arrested with illegal gun
A 63-year-old miner was yesterday arrested at Iruma Backdam in the Cuyuni River, after he was
The gun, ammunition and magazines that were seized.
found in possession of an unlicensed 9mm pistol, 23 live rounds as well as two magazines.
Police responding to a report of threats made against the suspect, approached his camp about 09:30hrs and spotted him in a hammock.
When he realized the ranks were approaching him, he quickly tossed the pistol into a carton box in which the ammunition and the firearm components were also found. He is being processed for the court.
Share this:
Discover more from Kaieteur News
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Similar Articles
hits
Blunt of the day
Sports
By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate rivalry in cricket resumes tonight as the Guyana Amazon Warriors lock horns with arch-rivals Trinbago Knight Riders come tonight at the historic...
Features/Columnists
(Kaieteur News) – There is a legitimate public concern about the pace at which the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy is getting underway. Survivors, relatives of those who died and the wider Guyanese public understandably want answers. After such a devastating national tragedy,...
Sir. Ronald Sanders
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...
The GHK Lall Column
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Never thought I would ever reach this place. Bring back Bharrat Jagdeo. Never say never! It was inconceivable that there could be a worse leader than former president Jagdeo. I warned him seven years ago. A monster created. Would come back to...
Weekend Cartoon
