A violent altercation in Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, resulted in a butcher sustaining injuries at the hands of a carpenter, according to local authorities. The incident unfolded on the evening of Sunday, October 26, 2025, around 9:20 PM. Preliminary reports from the Guyana Police Force reveal that the 33-year-old butcher was injured during a confrontation with a 32-year-old carpenter, both residents of the same community. Law enforcement officers swiftly responded to the scene, apprehended the suspect, and transported both individuals to the Leonora Police Station. The injured butcher was initially treated at the Leonora Cottage Hospital before being transferred to the West Demerara Regional Hospital for comprehensive medical care. Authorities have recovered the suspected weapon and are continuing their investigation into the matter.