Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA woman from Smithfield, Berbice, has been granted bail set at $500,000 after she was caught with 345 pounds of marijuana. On January 24, 2026, Sarafina Pitt, 32, a housewife, and Shamay Bryan, 33, a grocery shop owner, were reportedly found with approximately 345.8 pounds of cannabis in Number 10 Village, West Coast Berbice, with...
$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...
Police silent on probe into murder of Rupununi tour guide, family considering second autopsy Frustration is mounting for the family of tour guide, Leon Baird as they say Police have not provided any recent...
$2.7M bail for truck driver who hid ganja in toolboxReaaz Bacchus, the 41-year-old truck driver who hid 9.25 kilograms of marijuana in a toolbox was granted $2.7 million bail...
Chinese nationals arrested with $39M as police dismantle criminal networkThree Chinese nationals, two males and one female, were arrested on Tuesday during an inter-agency intelligence operation at a city...
Region One girl found dead at home Police are investigating the death of Angelina James, a 16-year-old student of Wauna Secondary School and a resident of White...
Motorcyclist injured in Turkeyen accidentA 31-year-old motorcyclist suffered injuries after he was involved in an accident along the Turkeyen Railway Embankment road Monday night....
Mother who attempted to kill daughter, 9, arrestedA nine-year-old girl is hospitalised with a chop wound after her mother attempted to kill her, Police Headquarters reported. The...
One person arrested, over $1M recovered as police probe robbery at Kingston bankInvestigators made a breakthrough in the multi-million dollar robbery, committed on a manager of Toucan Industries Limited last week at...
National Assembly passes bill to abolish preliminary inquiriesGuyana’s criminal justice system is poised for greater efficiency with the passage of the Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committal) Bill...
Extraditions now easier with changes to Fugitive Offenders ActIn a move to bolster national and regional efforts against organised and transnational crime, the National Assembly on Monday approved...
Video from street cameras now usable in court to prosecute citizens who break the lawTraffic management will receive a significant boost with the passage of the amendments to the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic...
Main suspect in murder of Venezuelan woman arrestedA man, who is believed to be the main suspect in the murder of Evelyn Alfonzo Alves, the Venezuelan woman,...
Murdered Venezuelan woman threatened in the past- motherEvelyn Alfonzo Alves, the Venezuelan woman who was fatally shot to her head on Sunday, was reportedly threatened in the...
UPDATE: Bodies of missing Unity youths recovered The bodies of Navin Seenauth, age 20, and Daniel Boodram, age 17, were recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, just off...
Cumberland house destroyed by fire A two-storey wooden and concrete house in Cumberland, Berbice that was occupied by Jamaludeen Mohamed has been destroyed by an...
Woman found dead identified as Venezuelan nationalEvelyn Alfonzo Alves, a Venezuelan national, was identified as the woman who was found fatally shot on Sunday. Alves, a...
Rose Hall labourer, 34, killed by security guardA security guard from Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, Berbice is in Police custody for allegedly striking a man in the...
Labourer murdered at Rose Hall TownPolice are investigating reports of a murder at Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice on Sunday night. Dead is Kaioume Baksh,...
Search on for two youngsters feared drowned at UnitySee below full statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs: Minister of Home Affairs, Mr. Robeson Benn, is currently at...
Woman found on road with gunshot to headThe lifeless body of a woman, who the police is yet to identify, was on Sunday discovered lying on the...
