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...
Peacemaker stabbed to death at Honey Camp BackdamA peacemaker was fatally stabbed on Friday at the Honey Camp mining area in Region Seven after he intervened in...
CANU officers make large cocaine bust, seize firearm at TimehriOfficers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) arrested one person Sunday night following the interception of a large quantity of...
Intoxicated teen allegedly stabs brother to death, confesses to neigbhourHenry Sam Bowin, a 20-year-old Fisherman from Smith Creek, North West District was stabbed to death Saturday morning, allegedly by...
Taxi driver denies tossing bag with marijuana from carA 33-year-old taxi driver of Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who tried to evade Police ranks on Thursday last after...
Berbice man runs away with attackers’ gun during scuffleA New Amsterdam, Berbice man escaped a beating in the wee hours of Saturday after he managed to relieve his...
Resort owner arrested with ganja & cocaine claims she was set up by abusive boyfriendThree persons were arrested Friday night by ranks from the Mabaruma Police Station, who acted on a tip off and...
Driver dies after lorry topples while descending hill in Region Seven Lorry driver, 27-year-old Alli Edwards, died on Friday after being involved in an accident at about 17:30hrs along the Lion...
Convicted trafficker bolts from guards, scales fence to escapeLaw enforcement officials are on the hunt for an inmate who escaped from the custody of officers at the New...
Police revoke fitness certificates for 10 trucks during early morning EBD operationCertificates of Fitness for 10 lorries were revoked Friday morning by the police during an early morning traffic operation at...
Eight weeks jailtime for Teacher who assaulted PoliceShameer Basika, a 29-year-old Teacher from Cummings Lodge, Georgetown was arrested on Emancipation Day (Tuesday last) after he assaulted a...
Two arrested as Police probe Olato Sam murder; one suspect had a gunPolice investigators have arrested two persons as they continue to probe the murder of former Chief Education Officer, Olato Sam...
Fmr. Chief Education Officer killed by stray bulletFormer Chief Education Officer Olato Sam was shot dead early Friday morning after he was struck by a stray bullet...
Driver arrested with 27lbs of ganjaA man who police identified only as Keenin Fraser was arrested in Region Ten on Thursday with 27 pounds of...
Taxi driver nabbed after failed attempt to evade copsRanks on patrol duty earlier on Thursday managed to apprehend a 33-year-old taxi driver of Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD),...
Suspect confesses to stabbing shopkeeper during argumentFabian Smith, the suspect who was arrested in relation to the murder of a 55-year-old shopkeeper, has confessed to committing...
Large parcels of ganja worth $18M found near koker in BerbiceEight large parcels of marijuana were found on Wednesday by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), hidden near a...
‘Unintentional’ – Woman tells court after charged over stabbing at Linden bus parkVanessa Emmanuel, 25, of Section B, Block ‘X’, Greater Diamond, East Bank Demerara was remanded to prison on Monday last...
Police destroy farm with over $1.5B in ganjaA joint operation by ranks of the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Defence Force (Coast Guard) led to the...
