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...
Faulty wiring destroys Montrose house, four homelessFour persons are now homeless after a fire caused by faulty wiring destroyed a house at Montrose, East Coast Demerara,...
Man, 27, remanded for illegal possession of ammo, drugsA construction worker from Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara and Guyhoc Park Squatting Area, Georgetown, was on Friday charged with...
Labourer arrested for allegedly raping girl, 12A 28-year-old labourer was arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl on Saturday at a location in...
Man, 22, dies after car submerged in trench at Enterprise Timothy Kublalla, 22, of Enterprise Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara died on Sunday night after he allegedly lost control of...
Crabwood Creek man dies in accident at Kilcoy A 28-year-old man from Crabwood Creek, Upper Corentyne – Berbice, died following an accident along the Kilcoy/Chesney Public Road on...
Toshao dies after intoxicated, speeding driver runs him overAn accident that occurred at about 19:22 hrs Friday along the Quarrie Access Trail in Central Rupununi, Region Nine claimed...
Policeman, 41, dies in accident at BlankenburgAn accident at about 09:25 hrs Saturday on the Blankenburg Public Road, West Coast Demerara (WCD) claimed the life of...
Man, 21, charged with rapeOrvin Samsair called ‘Nicholas,’ a 21-year-old man was on Thursday placed on $300,000 bail after he was charged with the...
Plaisance man compensates wounding victim with $250,000Jamel Taylor, a 32-year-old Mason of Graham Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday freed of a felonious wounding...
45 months jail, $58M fine for trafficking ganjaA 33-year-old No.78 Village Corriverton, Berbice resident who was caught with 141 lbs of cannabis on Thursday pleaded guilty to...
Convicted rapist escapes from Mazaruni PrisonAkeem Wong, a convict serving a 15-year sentence for rape, escaped from the Mazaruni Prison in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni)...
Duo busted with 141 lbs of cannabisRanks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit on Monday arrested two men in connection with the discovery of 141.9 lbs of...
Schoolgirl beaten unconscious by brotherThe Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the brutal beating of a 13-year-old girl by her 25-year-old brother...
Farmer fined $35k on sexual assault charge, granted bail for threatening behaviourHarrinarine Ramlall, a 32-year-old farmer from Hope Lowlands, East Coast Demerara, was on Wednesday charged with sexual assault and threatening...
Castle Hotel engulfed in flamesFirefighters are actively working to extinguish a fire at Castle Hotel and Night Club, located on Chapel Street, New Amsterdam,...
Duo found not guilty of murdering ‘White Boy’Two men were on Wednesday acquitted of the 2019 execution-style killing of Patrick Matthew Fraser, called ‘White Boy.’ Kevin Rose,...
UPDATE: Tucville man was shot 12 timesWinston Hazel, the man who was riddled with bullets in Tucville, Georgetown on Tuesday night sustained 12 gunshots wounds about...
Tucville man riddled with bulletsA 38-year-old man was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital on Tuesday night after he was shot multiple times in...
