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Team Goemkarponn KHARIWADDO: A portion of the extended Khariwaddo fishing jetty partially collapsed following heavy rainfall and a rise in the water level, renewing long-standing demands from the fishing community for a larger and safer jetty. No injuries were reported in the incident. The collapse has once again highlighted concerns over the ageing infrastructure, with fishermen stating that the existing jetty is too small to accommodate the nearly 250 fishing boats operating from Khariwaddo. Due to inadequate berthing space, several boats are forced to anchor outside the jetty, exposing them to rough sea conditions and increasing the risk of damage,…

Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: A long-running family dispute in Anjuna has escalated into violence, with police registering cross cases against members of the same family following a late-night clash that left two persons injured. In the first case, Anjuna Police arrested Oberoi D’Cruz for allegedly attempting to murder his brother-in-law, Olwin D’Cruz, during an altercation at their shared residence in Ingrez Waddo on the night of June 28. According to the complaint filed by Mildred D’Cruz, the accused allegedly attacked her husband with a knife with the intention of killing him, causing grievous injuries. Police said the incident was the result…

Team Goemkarponn CALANGUTE/ANJUNA: In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, Goa Police have arrested 34 persons after busting two illegal international call centres operating from resorts in Anjuna and Calangute, allegedly targeting citizens of the United States through sophisticated online scams. In the first operation, Anjuna Police raided Maya Resort, Grand Chivar, between the night of June 29 and the early hours of June 30. Acting on a state complaint filed by PSI Sahil V. Warang, police arrested 15 accused who were allegedly impersonating representatives of Medicare and insurance providers in the United States. The accused allegedly obtained victims’ personal…

Team Goemkarponn MAPUSA: Mapusa Police have registered a theft case after gold jewellery worth ₹3 lakh was allegedly stolen from a jewellery shop in the Mapusa Municipal Market. According to the complaint filed by Motilal Shabu Lotlikar (65), a businessman from Thivim, the incident occurred on April 23, 2026, between 4:13 pm and 5:00 pm at his jewellery shop in the Municipal Market, Mapusa. The complainant alleged that two unidentified women, along with several unidentified men, entered the shop and, acting with a common intention, allegedly stole three 22-carat hallmarked gold chains weighing a total of 32 grams. The chains…

Team Goemkarponn OLD GOA: Old Goa Police have registered a case against a 27-year-old man from Margao following allegations that he repeatedly raped his 35-year-old girlfriend without her consent and subjected her to assault and criminal intimidation. According to the police complaint, the accused, identified, allegedly forcibly had sexual intercourse with the complainant at a guest house in Old Goa on the night of June 28, 2026. The complainant further alleged that the accused had sexually assaulted her without her consent on several previous occasions at different locations across Goa. She also accused him of physically assaulting and criminally intimidating…

Team Goemkarponn CURCA: A 61-year-old resident of Curca, Tiswadi, has been allegedly cheated of ₹1.46 lakh by an unknown fraudster who posed as an Army officer and prospective tenant after responding to a house rental advertisement posted on 99acres.com. According to the complaint lodged by Ganpat Rai Saxena, the accused contacted him on May 31, 2026, expressing interest in renting his property. Claiming to be an Army officer, the fraudster said he would pay an advance towards the rent and asked the complainant to transfer ₹5 for payment verification. After the amount was immediately refunded, the accused gained the complainant’s…

Team Goemkarponn BENAULIM: A 26-year-old footballer from Ambaulim, Quepem, died after collapsing during a football match at Dando Ground in Benaulim on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Dailon Nathalino Carvalho (26). He was representing United Boys of Ambaulim in a match against Guardian Angel Sports Club, Curchorem when the incident occurred. According to available information, Dailon suddenly collapsed while attempting to head the ball during the match. Players and officials immediately rushed to his aid before he was taken to the casualty department of a nearby hospital. Doctors, however, declared him brought dead on arrival. The exact cause…