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...
Guyanese men riddled with bullets in SurinameReports out of Suriname indicate that two Guyanese men were shot dead in the capital, Paramaribo in the wee hours...
Two charged for robbery, murders of miners at Arimu BackdamDays after their accomplices were charged, the two main suspects in the murder of Bartica businessman Mohamed Sheriff aka ‘Zaheer’...
Police, Defence Forces conducting month-long ‘Eye in the Sky’ drone operationGuyana Police Force and the Guyana Defence Force, on Tuesday, initiated a joint operation in Georgetown called ‘Eye in the...
Lance Corporal to stand trial for murder of Quindon BacchusInterdicted Lance Corporal Kristoff De Nobrega was on Tuesday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the 2022...
Woman dies after squeezed, run-over by truckA woman lost her life on Monday after she was struck down and run over by a truck along Water...
Murder at Arakaka: Pork-knocker stabbed by drinking buddyA Pork-knocker died on Sunday after he was stabbed during an argument with his drinking buddy at Arakaka, North West...
Miner, 47, dies in pit collapse at Puruni BackdamA 47-year-old miner died on Sunday after the mining pit he was working in collapsed at Puruni Backdam, Region Seven...
Man charged for soliciting, posting naked images of childrenJoshua Rambarran, the 28-year-old man who is accused of convincing two children to send him photographs of themselves, which he...
Two charged for rape, murder of Berbice womanTwo men appeared at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on Monday and were jointly charged with the murder of a 45-year-old...
Taxi driver charged, remanded for possession of marijuanaA 22-year-old resident of Kitty, Georgetown was on Monday remanded to prison after he was charged for possession of 52...
Cops destroy over $560M in ganja at Wiruni, KaiwaLaw enforcement officials on Saturday destroyed more than $500 million worth of cannabis which was being cultivated on farms at...
Gun, ammo found in Onderneeming unoccupied buildingRanks of the Guyana Police Force Regional Division Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Friday discovered an illegal firearm and several rounds of...
Police find $17M in marijuana during Berbice raidPolice of Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) found 43 pounds of marijuana hidden under coconut branches in an abandoned yard on...
Driver dies after crashing into utility poleA 38-year-old man lost his life Sunday after he crashed into a utility pole at No.36 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Dead...
Essequibo teen dies days after Perseverance accidentDays after he was involved in an accident on the Perseverance public road, Essequibo Coast, 17-year-old Shane Lall succumbed to...
Man who solicited, uploaded pornographic images of children to face cybercrime chargesA 28-year-old man who is accused of convincing two children, under the age of 14, to send him photographs of...
Ninawattie: Autopsy reveals how Berbice woman was brutally raped, killedNinawattie Nandlall called “Sharda”, the Berbice woman who was brutally raped and killed, died from asphyxiation, a wound to her...
Woman, 34, arrested after cannabis found stashed in ceilingPolice have arrested a 34-year-old woman after they found 100 kilogrammes of cannabis which was hidden in a barrel in...
