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...
CANU seizes cannabis worth $2.5M; suspect arrestedA 41-year-old man was arrested by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Wednesday after he was allegedly found...
Mon Repos accident victim died from crush injuries – PMRalph De Castro, the 57-year-old man who was struck down and killed on the Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...
Trio on $300k bail for armed robberyThree men, including a teenager, were each granted $300,000 bail on Tuesday after they were charged jointly for armed robbery....
Wismar man busted with marijuana at roadblockTwenty-nine-year-old Kester Gikes was nabbed by the Police on Tuesday outside the Sherima police station with 1019 grams of marijuana...
Albion cane harvester found not guilty of fatally stabbing man during ‘bush cook’A 12-member jury on Wednesday found 45-year-old Inderjeet Ramjeet not guilty of manslaughter after he was charged and remanded to...
Linden caregiver found guilty of molesting girl jailed for 8 yearsA 20-year-old caregiver has been sentenced to serve eight years behind bars for sexually molesting a girl. Gabriella Allen, called...
Linden double murder: Wanted suspect surrenders, dead bandit identifiedAs the Police probe into the murders of Johnson Bowen, 87, and Manuel Dos Santos, 58 widens, one of the...
Five months later, Firewoman charged with causing death of 2-year-old; granted $400k bailThe firewoman who caused the death of a 2-year-old girl during an accident along the Cumberland, East Canje Public Road...
Man, 40, jailed for stealing from father, 72Tulsiram Persaud called ‘Naresh’, a 40-year-old Labourer of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, was charged with the offence of Larceny in...
Speeding minibus driver in custody as teen motorcyclist dies following Enmore accidentJoshua Woodrosse, an 18-year-old resident of One Mile Extensión, Linden, succumbed on Tuesday while undergoing medical treatment at the Georgetown...
Cuyuni River mishap: Body of captain recovered, search ongoing for two other missing menThe body of Lloyd Obermuller, one of the three men who went missing after the boat in which they were...
Belle West family terrorised, robbed by man who they asked to leave their homeA Belle West, Canal No.2, West Bank Demerara family has been left traumatized after they were awakened and robbed by...
Linden double murder: One in custody, several others being pursuedInvestigators probing the murders of Johnson Bowen, 87, and Manuel Dos Santos, 58, who were shot during a home invasion...
Three feared drowned in Cuyuni River mishapThree persons, including a 60-year-old labourer, are missing after the boat in which they were in collided with another in...
Two wanted for Linden double murder, several others in custodyThe Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Monday issued wanted bulletins for John Ross called ‘JR’ and Troy Bruce called ‘Blacka’,...
Man nabbed with cannabis at Police checkpoint in Reg. 7Quacy Steven Wright was on Sunday taken into custody following the discovery of 560 grams of marijuana, which was hidden...
Gold miner stabbed to death by drinking buddyA 24-year-old gold miner was allegedly stabbed to death by his drinking partner during an argument on Sunday at Puruni...
Man, 57, dies in Mon Repos accidentRalph DeCastro, a 57-year-old man, was fatally struck down on Saturday night after he reportedly walked across the Mon Repos,...
