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Crime

February 12, 2026
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Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganja

A 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 upgraded

Georgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...

February 12, 2026
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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...

July 12, 2023
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Thief steals over $200k in gears, other items from home of national cricketer

More than a week after a lone thief allegedly broke into his Herstelling, East Bank Demerara (EBD) house and carted...

July 12, 2023
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Death of boat captain: Family wants justice

Weeks after the body of a boat captain was recovered from Marshall’s Falls, Lower Mazaruni River with multiple injuries, his...

July 12, 2023
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Missing teen drowned at Bartica beach- Post Mortem confirms

The missing 13-year-old boy who was found floating at a beach at Bartica, Region Seven last week died as a...

July 11, 2023
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Two men nabbed with 12lbs of ganja

Two Best Village, West Bank Demerara (WBD), residents were arrested on Monday after they were nabbed with 12 pounds of...

July 11, 2023
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One dead, another injured in head-on collision

An accident involving two motorcycles at the 72 Miles trail, near the Kaburi Village in Region Seven, claimed the life...

July 11, 2023
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Death of boat captain at Marshall Falls: Police release suspects

The Police have released all suspects who were being held in relation to the death of Carl Subarattie, the boat...

July 11, 2023
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Cops seek to enhance CCTV footage of Safraz Khan shooting

Investigators probing the attempted murder of Campbellville, Georgetown businessman Safraz Khan are currently working to enhance surveillance footage which captured...

July 10, 2023
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Eight homeless after fire rips through two WCB homes

Two families were left homeless with millions of dollars in losses after their homes went up in flames at Murphy...

July 10, 2023
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Two charged with murder of Kilcoy/Chesney labourer

Two men have been charged with the brutal murder of a Kilcoy/Chesney, Berbice man. Vishal Deonarine called “Gabbar”, 33, a...

July 10, 2023
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Saffon Street fire: Business owners suffer millions in losses, hoping to rebuild

Owners of the businesses which were destroyed in the Saffon and Sussex Streets, Georgetown fire on Saturday have estimated their...

July 10, 2023
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Police probing Unity fatal accident, driver being treated for fractured hand

The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the accident that claimed the life of 26-year-old motorcyclist Eone McGarrell...

July 9, 2023
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Moruca man nabbed with marijuana

A resident of Moruca, North West District, Region One was on Friday arrested after he was caught with marijuana in...

July 9, 2023
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Motorcyclist dies in Unity accident, mother cries for justice

An accident involving a car and a motorcycle at Unity, East Coast Demerara Saturday night, resulted in the death of...

July 9, 2023
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Top Cop says stronger relationship between police, public needed now

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) will work towards building a better relationship with the public, following all established Standard Operating...

July 8, 2023
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Two families homeless after fire destroys Albion home

Two families are left to ponder their next move after fire completely destroyed the house they lived in at Albion,...

July 8, 2023
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Five Chinese nationals rescued from inferno at Saffon St. premises

The Guyana Fire Service says five Chinese Nationals were rescued after being trapped in a supermarket located at Saffon and...

July 8, 2023
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Inquiry complete, recommendations being implemented following deadly army base shooting

A Board of Inquiry (BOI) into the fatal shooting of Guyana Defence Force (GDF) solider Tevon Daymon has completed its...

July 7, 2023
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‘Sharky’ gets life sentence for killing clothes vendor

Wayne Chester called ‘Sharky’ was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 40-year-old clothes vendor Purcell Moore...

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