Azruddin Mohamed and Boat Not Licensed to Operate

Mohamed released on $100K bail after river standoff with joint services

Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed has been released on $100,000 bail following a tense, six-hour maritime standoff on the Demerara River. The midnight operational confrontation culminated with joint services ranks intercepting a vessel transporting  WIN opposition members of parliament Tabitha Sarabo Halley, Dawn Hastings Williams and Natasha Singh Lewis at Friendship, East Bank Demerara. Kaieteur News understands that Singh-Lewis was also rele…

Police intercept vessel carrying Opposition Leader

Guyana police say a “go-fast” vessel carrying Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and several others was intercepted on Tuesday night after it allegedly failed to stop when ordered to do so by law enforcement personnel. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) said that around 9:40 p.m., a routine joint maritime patrol involving the Coast Guard and police observed the vessel entering the mouth of the Demerara River at a high rate of speed. Police said the v…

No licence found for fast craft or Azruddin Mohamed, MARAD says

THE Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard (GDF CG) and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are jointly investigating an incident involving a ‘go-fast’ vessel that was intercepted at a wharf at Friendship, East Bank Demerara, on Tuesday night. According to the GDF and GPF, at approximately 9:45 pm on August 25, 2026, a routine joint maritime […]

US-sanctioned LOO’s boat fled police pursuit before interception

…boat unregistered, Mohamed not licensed to operate vessel – MARAD …MP arrested over firearm found in vehicle, released on $200,000 bail Following the arrest of United States (US)-sanctioned and indicted Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and the impounding of his boat by the Joint Services late Tuesday evening, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) has revealed that the vessel was unregistered and Mohamed was not licensed to operate the vessel. O…

Azruddin Mohamed and boat not licensed to operate

Last Updated on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, 12:03 by Denis Chabrol Hours after police and coast guard impounded a vessel and arrested its owner, Azruddin Mohamed, te Maritime Administration (MARAD) said the city businessman and his fast boat are not approved to operate in Guyana’s waters. “Based on its records, neither the fast craft nor […]

Vessel unregistered, Opposition Leader not licenced to operate — MARAD

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): In relation to the recent detention of a fast craft reportedly owned by Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) wishes to clarify that, based on its records, neither the fast craft nor Mr. Azruddin Mohamed is licensed or otherwise authorised to operate. The operation […] The post Vessel unregistered, Opposition Leader not licenced to operate — MA…