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Team Goemkarponn VERNA: In a swift and compassionate response, Verna Police successfully reunited an intellectually challenged girl with her family on the evening of April 22. The incident came to light after police received information about a woman creating a disturbance in the Cortalim area. A team from Verna Police Station immediately reached the spot and found that the woman was unable to communicate her identity or provide any details about her family due to her condition. She was brought to the police station, where officers initiated efforts to identify her. Through sustained enquiry and local inputs, it was revealed…

Team Goemkarponn COLVALE: A disturbing case of animal cruelty has surfaced in Colvale, where police have registered an offence against an unidentified person after a burnt dog carcass was discovered. The incident came to light on Saturday night following a call alerting authorities about the carcass in the Chicalim–Colvale area. On reaching the spot, police found the remains of a dog with a chain still around its neck. A wooden stick, along with pieces of cardboard and cloth, were also recovered nearby, raising suspicions of deliberate abuse. Local residents alerted officials from the District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to…

Team Goemkarponn CHAPORA: A late-night altercation at a bar in Chapora has resulted in multiple injuries, with police registering a case against staff members of the establishment. The complaint was lodged by 29-year-old Ngaoveine Kyapaomai, a resident of Anjuna, who reported that the incident occurred in the early hours of April 16 between 12:30 am and 3:00 am at a bar in Chapora, Bardez. According to the complaint, her cousins and their friends, all originally from Manipur and currently staying in Anjuna, were allegedly verbally abused by bar staff after a dispute reportedly triggered by a drink being spilled. The…

Team Goemkarponn CUMBHARJUA: A 60-year-old man from Cumbharjua, Tiswadi, died after suffering an electric shock while attempting to fix a power issue at his residence. According to police, the incident came to light on April 22, 2026, at around 2:15 am after a call was received from the Primary Health Center in Betki, Ponda, informing that Minesh Vasudev Vengurlekar had been brought dead by EMRI-108 services. Preliminary enquiry revealed that there was no electricity at the deceased’s residence, and he was trying to restore the supply when the power suddenly resumed. He reportedly received a severe electric shock, causing him…

Team Goemkarponn PONDA: A case has been registered at Ponda Police Station following a complaint by Manisha Usgaonkar, a resident of Usgaon, over a late-night stone pelting incident that caused panic in the area. As per the complaint, the incident occurred on April 20, 2026, during late night hours when unknown persons allegedly acted in a rash and negligent manner by pelting stones at her house in Usgaon, Ponda. The act created fear among the complainant and her family members and posed a potential risk to life and property. Police said the incident led to disturbance and panic in the…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: An 81-year-old resident of Panaji has filed a complaint alleging assault and criminal intimidation following a dispute in Ucassaim, Bardez. According to the complaint lodged on April 21, 2026, Antonio Jose Joaquim De Souza, a resident of Trionora Apartments near Panaji Market, stated that the incident occurred earlier on April 4 between 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm at Punola, Ucassaim. The accused, identified as Valmon Valerian Barretto and Ms Pearl Nadia Azavedo, both residents of Ucassaim, allegedly acted with common intention stemming from a personal dispute. When the complainant visited their residence, the duo allegedly abused him…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that YouTuber and self-styled spiritual speaker Gautam Khattar remains untraceable, as Goa Police intensify efforts to track him down. A special team has been deployed to Dehradun, Uttarakhand, in a bid to locate Khattar, who has been absconding since a case was registered against him. Addressing the media after the Cabinet meeting, Sawant said authorities are treating the matter with utmost seriousness and are closely monitoring developments. “Khattar is currently untraceable. Goa Police teams are already in Dehradun to track him. Once located, he will be arrested and brought to…