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...
Vigilance man caught with unlicensed pistol, ammoA 34-year-old resident of Vigilance, East Coast Demerara, was arrested by Police in the wee hours of Saturday after he...
Bartica boy remains unconscious after accident, mother devastatedSeven-year-old Wesley Hopkinson, a Grade Three pupil of the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven remains unconscious after...
Mastermind arrested in theft of weapons from security firm as cops make major breakthrough The mastermind behind the theft of six firearms and a quantity of ammunition from Radar Security and Supplies Company is...
Cops probing ‘Guyanese ONLY’ Telegram group being used to share nudesPolice are investigating a group chat called ‘Guyanese ONLY’ on the social network Telegram Messenger where nude photographs and videos...
$1.1B in illegal drugs seized by CANU in 2022By the end of 2022, the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) seized $1.1 billion worth of illegal drugs, which represents a...
ASP ‘misplaces’ firearm at Gymkana fracas; Police accused of breaking into man’s housePolice in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are actively searching for a firearm that was reportedly ‘misplaced’ by an Assistant Superintendent...
Berbice woman who stabbed husband to death charged with manslaughterA 22-year-old woman who stabbed her husband to death was on Friday charged for manslaughter and granted $200,000 bail. Lakeisha...
Men found dead in two Berbice communitiesPolice are investigating the deaths of two men who were discovered separately on Thursday inside a drain and trench in...
Illegal firearm, ammo, drugs seized during house raid at PlaisanceAn illegal 12-gauge double-barrel shotgun, along with four live matching rounds and 580 grammes of marijuana, were seized during a...
High-powered weapons, ammunition recovered by CIDRanks of the Guyana Police Force’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Special Patrol of Regional Division 4 ‘A’ have managed to...
Bartica boy, 7, critical after struck down by female driverA seven-year-old boy from Potaro Road, Bartica, Region Seven is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after...
Cop slapped with three money laundering chargesRawl Richards Haynes, a Police Corporal of Hydronie, East Bank Essequibo was on Thursday charged with three counts of money...
Excavator sent to demolish squatter houses at Mocha set on fireIn the midst of a demolition operation at Mocha Arcadia/ Cane View, East Bank Demerara, defiant squatters reportedly set the...
It’s parents’ responsibility to have car seats for babies, toddlers – Traffic ChiefWhile the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act in Guyana makes provision for a child restraint system to reduce injuries...
Region One pensioner chopped to death by relativePolice have arrested a 25-year-old labourer of Moruca, North West District for the brutal murder of an 81-year-old pensioner. Dead...
Fisherman, 30, found dead at Berbice housePolice in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 30-year-old Ryan Emanuel Mangal, a fisherman...
Carjacking suspect arrested on the ECD with four car doorsRomaine Travis Watson, a 26-year-old from Kuru Kuru, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, who is currently before court for a ‘carjacking’ charge, was...
Cops probing murder of Moruca manPolice in Region One have been deployed to investigate the murder of a resident of Cabora Village, Moruca. Police Commander...
