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...
Prison escapee attacked cops with cutlass moments before fatal shooting – PoliceThe Guyana Police Force on Sunday said prison escapee and double-murder suspect Akeem Wong was found by a team of...
BREAKING: Prison escapee Akeem Wong shot deadRape convict Akeem Wong who escaped from prison and is the main suspect in the brutal murders of David Gomes...
Special Branch ranks who shot at Police Sergeant under close arrest, OPR investigatingFive police officers – a Sergeant, a Corporal, a Lance Corporal and two Constables – who reportedly shot at a...
Vreed-en-Hoop businessman arrested with illegal firearm, ammoDylan Walker, a 30-year-old businessman of New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara was arrested on Friday after he and three...
Deadly Robbery: Bandits stole gold; wife pleaded for her lifeThe three bandits who robbed an Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River supermarket and slashed the throat of the owner, Chinese National...
Dead baby with arm amputated found at dumpsitePolice are investigating the death of a baby boy whose naked body was discovered among a heap of garbage at...
Sergeant Vaughn was shot three times, wife believes act was intentionalPolice Sergeant Alex Vaughn, who was shot by one of his colleagues earlier this week, died from a gunshot wound...
Workers injured after boiler explodes at Bush Lot rice millAn incident on Thursday at the Hack Rice Mill located at Bush Lot Village, West Coast Berbice left at least...
Deadly robbery: Bandits slit throat of Chinese national, wife injured, 2 arrestedThe Chinese national who was brutally murdered on Thursday afternoon during a robbery at Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River has been identified as...
Labour Ministry probing ‘land cave’ incident that killed dredge ownerThe Ministry of Labour on Thursday said it is investigating the circumstances that caused the death of a 60-year-old dredge...
Chinese national murdered during robbery at EteringbangPolice in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) are investigating the murder of a Chinese national, who was killed during a robbery at...
Teen motorcyclists injured while trying to evade copsTwo motorcyclists, ages 17 and 19, were injured on Tuesday night after they allegedly crashed into a pile of stones...
Police destroy $151 million worth of ganjaPolice in Region Ten on Wednesday discovered and destroyed $151 million worth of cannabis that were being cultivated on two...
Cattle farmer charged with discharging loaded firearm, assault, other offensesKeon Norville, a 30-year-old cattle farmer of Vigilance, East Coast Demerara, was charged on Wednesday with several offenses including two...
East Coast duo charged with stealing cow, goatMatthew Hugh, a 20-year-old resident of Centenary Street, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, and Royan Shamar Roberts aka ‘Pooksie’, a...
Berbice accident victim was ‘heart and soul’ of school’s basketball teamJustin Totaram, the 12-year-old boy who was crushed to death in an accident on Wednesday, was a budding basketball player,...
Boy, 12, crushed to deathA 12-year-old boy of Reliance Settlement, East Canje, Berbice is now dead following an accident involving a truck that was...
Pomeroon man fined $12M, jailed for two years after nabbed with ganjaNaresh Ramdeen of Jack Low, Pomeroon River, was on Wednesday fined $12 million and sentenced to two years imprisonment after...
