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 officers, others charged with escape of ‘Smallie’ freedMonths after they were charged with aiding the escape of the now dead Mark Royden Williams called ‘Smallie’ from the...
Police destroy $159 million worth of cannabisThe Guyana Police Force on Thursday destroyed $159 million worth in cannabis that were being grown at four farms along...
Police find gun, narcotics at makeshift mining campPolice ranks on patrol Region Seven Wednesday night stumbled on a make-shift mining camp along the trail at Torroparau backdam,...
Dredge owner, 60, dies after land caves in Mazaruni RiverBertram Willie, a 60-year-old Miner who resided at Wisrock New Housing Scheme, Linden died on Wednesday during a mining accident...
Police Force confronting recruitment, retention setbacks – Top Cop The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded improvements in its overall performance and despite efforts to boost its capacity and...
Fisherman’s body washes ashore at JibbThe body of a man was found floating along the shoreline at Jibb in Region Two Thursday morning. The body...
Skeletal remains found at Esplanade ParkPolice in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are investigating the discovery of human skeletal remains, suspected to be those of a...
‘Justice for my child’- Mother pleads as farmer released on $1M bailAs investigators await the results of DNA tests from the charred remains believed to be those of Hakeen John who...
Investigation launched into trafficking, exploitation & abuse as 44 women rescued from night clubA total of 44 women, all foreigners, were reportedly rescued during a joint operation by local authorities in Georgetown on...
Man nabbed with 4lbs of ganjaChadwain Eastman, a 34-year-old labourer of Ebini, Berbice River, was nabbed with 1,814 grammes (or about four pounds) of marijuana...
Ganja worth $3.8M destroyed at Ebini BackdamTwo cannabis farms at the Ebini Backdam, near the Berbice River, were destroyed on Tuesday by Police Officers. Police Headquarters...
Man, 24, wanted for murder of wifeMelroy La Rose, called Melo, is wanted by Police for the murder of his 24-year-old wife, Nikesha Sutton. Sutton was...
Parika housewife, 24, stabbed to death by husbandNikesha Sutton, a 24-year-old housewife of Parika, East Bank Essequibo was stabbed to death allegedly by her 24-year-old husband on...
Decomposing body with chop wounds fished out of trench at No.41 BackdamThe body of a 45-year-old Labourer of No.5 Village, West Coast Berbice was found floating in a trench at No.41...
10,000 plants, 34lbs dried cannabis destroyed by copsRanks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Sunday destroyed 10,032 cannabis plants and 34 pounds of dried cannabis which...
‘Spoil child’ remanded on gun, ammo chargesTeon Allen also known as ‘Spoil Child’, the man who was allegedly caught with an illegal firearm and several rounds...
Airport Drug Bust: Former national cyclist surrenders to CANUDays after a wanted bulletin was issued for him in relation to a multi-million dollar drug bust at the Cheddi...
Cops find guns near Corentyne campPolice on Sunday discovered an illegal shotgun and an air gun in a clump of bushes at Cookrite Savannah, Corentyne,...
