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...
Dharamlall released on $500k bailFormer government minister Nigel Dharamlall was released on $500,000 bail Tuesday night. He surrendered to the police for questioning in...
Mill operator on $250K bail for possession of firearm, ammoDays after he was arrested, a 31-year-old mill operator was on Tuesday placed on $250,000 bail though he denied having...
Taxi driver electrocuted while tending to ‘illegal’ connection at homeThe body of Rondel Wilson called ‘Max’, 36, a taxi driver, was found at his Church Street, Stanleytown, West Bank...
Lusignan prison inmate escapes, supervising officer under close arrestA manhunt was launched for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday....
Investigators question Dharamlall over new sexual assault allegationsDays after allegations of sexual assault were levelled against him and a report was made to the police, former government...
Highway Accident: Speeding driver, 24, lost control of car – PolicePolice have attributed the accident at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway on Monday partially to speeding on the part of...
Local Police in partnership with NYPD to boost crime fighting, responseGuyana’s premier law enforcement agency, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is looking to fill the gaps in its response to...
MV Ma Lisha in drydock for 3-weeks vessel ‘slipping’ processAfter one year of successful operation, the MV Ma Lisha will enter drydock for a period of three (3) weeks...
Teachers among four dead in highway accident; fifth person critical in hospitalFour persons died and several others were injured after the vehicles they were travelling in collided in the vicinity of...
Police investigating allegation of sexual assault against DharamlallThe Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday confirmed that former government minister, Nigel Dharamlall is currently the center of an...
Construction worker dies after crashing into donkeyA 24-year-old construction worker from Gangram, East Canje Berbice is dead following an accident on the Betsy Ground, East Canje...
Elderly woman who lived alone and suffered from hypertension found dead in yardPolice on an anti-crime patrol on Saturday responded to a report and found a woman lying motionless and face-down in...
Woman, 19, sets mother-in-law’s house on fireThe police are investigating reports of arson that occurred on Saturday at Kingsley Village, West Coast Berbice. Treasha James, a...
Mechanic found dead in Mahaica houseDaneshwar Sawh also known as Derrick, a 50-year-old mechanic was found dead in his house at Riverview, Mahaica, East Coast...
Elderly man dies after struck down by policemanAn accident along the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara in the wee hours of Sunday claimed the life of...
Students, 14 & 15, say intent was to rob not kill machine operatorJohn Williams, a 33-year-old machine operator of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was stabbed to death Saturday night around...
Faster response for accident victims as EMT service launched in New AmsterdamResidents within the New Amsterdam, Region Six are poised to see swifter responses regarding accidents or any other action situation...
Man, 21, wanted for murder of Kitty teenKeron Randy Boyer, 21, is wanted by the police for the murder of Kitty teenager Benjamin Seaforth who was stabbed...
