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...
Mahdia vendors nabbed with marijuanaTwo vendors were arrested on Tuesday after a search at their Mahdia, Region Eight home unearthed 577 grams of marijuana....
Industry house destroyed by fire after gas stove left unattendedA sixth street Industry, East Coast Demerara, house was destroyed by fire late Sunday night after a lit gas stove...
20 died in road accidents in last two weeksTwenty people died in road accidents in Guyana over the past two weeks, including an 11-year-old girl and a 10-month-old...
Burnt body at Parika: Construction worker charged, remanded for murderRandolph Reece, the construction worker who is accused of killing and burning the body of 29-year-old Shannen Obermullah-Mohamed at Parika,...
Leonora man arrested for discharging firearmA man from Leonora, West Coast Demerara, was on Sunday arrested after he admitted to Police that he discharged several...
Deadly De Hoop accident: Schoolgirl, who was valedictorian, suffered broken neck Eleven-year-old Jamella Rudder, who was among four persons who died on Saturday evening in an accident at De Hoop, Mahaica,...
Corentyne man found dead in hammockPolice are investigating the death of Toorandat Girdharry, who lived at the No. 60 Village, Corentyne, after he was found...
Man killed at Mon ReposA man was shot and killed on Sunday morning at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara. The man has so far...
Police releases names of road users with multiple speeding violations in the last 3 months on New Eccles/Mandela HighwayOver 10,000 speeding violations were recorded in the last three months and the Police Force has moved to release the...
Reckless road users: Police releases names of 100 persons with fastest speeding rates in last 3 months on New Eccles/Mandela HighwayThere were over 10,000 speeding violations in the last three months and the Police Force has moved to release the...
Several persons homeless after three separate firesAt least four persons are homeless after three separate fires destroyed their houses on Saturday and Sunday. The fires were...
Deadly De Hoop accident: Speeding driver crashed after overtaking another carOne of the drivers involved in the deadly De Hoop, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, accident was reportedly speeding and crashed...
Schoolgirl, three others die in De Hoop accidentA young girl and three adults died in a Saturday evening accident at De Hoop, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara( ECD)....
Meten-Meer-Zorg duo arrested for armed robbery of teenagerPolice have arrested two suspects who allegedly mugged an 18-year-old boy at around 11:00 hrs Saturday at Mandir Street De...
Motorcyclist dies in ‘West Side’ accidentAn accident on the Cornelia Ida Public Road, West Coast Demerara on Saturday morning resulted in the death of 51-year-old...
Family homeless after fire destroys Mon Repos houseA woman and her sons are now homeless after their house was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin during...
‘Grass’ fires on the increase – Fire ChiefThe Guyana Fire Service has been receiving an increase in reports of brush fires, which according to Fire Chief (ag)...
Brazilian man missing following boat accident in Mazaruni RiverA 49-year-old Brazilian mechanic is missing and feared dead after the boat he was travelling in was involved in an...
