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...
Construction worker remanded for partner’s murderDays after he allegedly brutally beat his partner to death, 29-year-old Shivnanand Henry called ‘Sunny’, was on Friday charged with...
Charity Market Fire: Sparks and smoke seen emanating from electrical meterWhile the cause of the fire that destroyed 25 stalls at the Charity Market in Region Two Thursday night is...
Businessman shot three times after trailed from worksite to home, 40 spent shells recoveredWhile 40 spent shells were recovered by the police Thursday night, businessman Safraz Khan was shot three times during an...
Herstelling man found with over 23lbs of cocaine worth $10.6MPermanand Persaud also known as Jason, 32 years of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara was arrested by ranks of the Customs...
Firemen injured, millions lost as fire rips through Charity MarketMillions of dollars in groceries and hardware items went up in flames Thursday night when fire engulfed the Charity Market...
Romance Scheme: Nigerian national, fireman charged with defrauding womanA convicted Nigerian national was further remanded to prison while another man was released on $300,000 bail after they were...
Missing for a day, 13-Y-O boy found dead at Bartica beachFamily members of 13-year-old Daniel Cameron are in mourning after the boy’s body was found floating at a beach at...
Two in custody for murder of Kilcoy/Chesney labourerInvestigators have arrested two persons for questioning in relation to the murder of 29-year-old labourer Leon Kum who was allegedly...
Kilcoy/Chesney labourer stabbed to deathPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the brutal killing of a 29-year-old man from the Kilcoy/Chesney Settlement, Corentyne, Berbice, who...
Girl who set fire to Mahdia dorm faces 20th murder chargeMore than a month after a Mahdia schoolgirl was charged with 19 murders because of the fire she allegedly set...
Security guards charged with illegal possession of firearm, ammunitionTwo security guards were on Tuesday placed on $75,000 bail each after they were charged with possession of illegal firearm...
Dharamlall rape case: Police complete further probe, file returned to DPPOne week after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) asked the Guyana Police Force to conduct further investigations into the...
One year later, businessman found guilty on cocaine trafficking chargeBusinessman Michael Andrew Morgan who was charged with cocaine trafficking in June 2022, was Tuesday found guilty of the offence....
Minibus driver, conductor nabbed with 1lb ganjaA 27-year-old minibus driver and his 30-year-old conductor from the Essequibo Coast were nabbed with just over a pound of...
Man drops rice bag with gun, ammo and flees police in Region 7Three Police ranks were on mobile patrol duty Monday at Lime Tree Backdam, Cuyuni River (Region 7), when they observed...
Police arrest man accused of beating mother of one to death Fisherman Shivnand Henry, 29, was arrested by the police hours after he is accused of beating his partner to death....
Minister Benn urges Prison Officers to balance security with humanitySee the full statement from the Guyana Prison Service below: Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn on Monday reminded Prison...
Venezuelan national stabbed to death by man who attempted to rob his wifeA 37-year-old Venezuelan national was fatally stabbed on Sunday during an argument with his attacker who allegedly tried to steal...
