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...
Mahaica murder: Suspect released again, Police awaiting DNA resultsAfter being arrested twice during the course of the investigation into the murder of Mahaica accountant, Chooromanie Tulsie called ‘Anita’,...
Windsor Castle family robbed by gunmenThree women are in a traumatised state following an armed robbery at their Windsor Castle, Essequibo Coast house in Region...
Gun, ammo, drugs found in BerbicePolice ranks in Region Six on Monday discovered a Beretta Pistol with six live rounds in the magazine and 15...
‘Rogue cops’ involved in $8 million robbery arrestedThe Police Force has arrested two of their own – Police Constables Julian Smartt and Winston Williams – in connection...
Fatal accident: Victim was driver of minibus – PoliceAn 18-year-old teenager died on Sunday evening after he allegedly lost control of a minibus and toppled over a heap...
Mahaica fisherman accused of attempted rapeChris Gopaul, a 33-year-old fisherman of Riverview Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, was on Monday charged with the offence of attempted...
Drivers involved in fatal accident chargedTwo drivers on Monday appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Diamond Magistrate’s Court, charged with causing death by dangerous...
Tomb of murdered man vandalized in BerbiceThe tomb of a man who was recently murdered was discovered vandalized on Monday morning at the Babu Jaan cemetery...
3 years jail for taxi driver who struck down, killed teenagerVishram Singh, a 39-year-old taxi driver from Somerset and Berks, Essequibo Coast, was on Monday convicted of causing death by...
Venezuelan national remanded for murder of Kilcoy manA Venezuelan national was Monday remanded to prison for the murder of 42-year-old Chetram Ramjattan of Kilcoy Settlement, Corentyne, Berbice....
GDF intensifies search for fishermen, vessel missing at seaThe search and rescue team of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has increased its patrols in hopes of finding four...
One dead in accident at #19 VillageOne person is dead and several others are reportedly injured following an accident Sunday night on the #19 Village Public...
Pedestrian, 52, dies in accident at Hill FootVishnudat Ramlan, a 52-year-old of 5 Kuru Kururu, died Saturday night in an accident that occurred at about 18:15hrs at...
Gold miner remanded for shooting girlfriend, 14, in thumbA 21-year-old gold miner was on Friday remanded to prison on gun possession charges and for shooting his 14-year-old girlfriend...
Kilcoy man died from blunt trauma, fractured skull – PMEA post mortem examination conducted on the remains of 42-year-old Chetram Ramjattan of Kilcoy Settlement, Corentyne, Berbice, on Friday revealed...
Skeletal remains of woman found in Berbice housePolice are investigating the discovery of human skeletal remains at Lot 124 West Public Road, No.63 Village Corentyne, Berbice. The...
Linden man busted with $4 million worth in ganjaRanks of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Thursday arrested 37-year-old Leonard Caleb for the illegal possession of 12.54...
Murder accused to face new trial following ‘hung’ juryRochino Maison will have to face a new trial for allegedly murdering 36-year-old Keno Griffith as a 12-member jury could...
