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...
Fisherman found dead at Mahaicony CreekPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 23-year-old Charran Balleram, a fisherman of Quakers Dam, Mahaicony Creek. Balleram...
Fire Service contains fire at Vreed-en-HoopValiant efforts by firefighters on Tuesday resulted in the containment of a major fire that threatened to destroy three houses...
Essequibo widow’s house destroyed by fireTiwatty Nandalall, 62, of Jib on the Essequibo Coast is pleading for the public’s help after her two-bedroom house went...
Miner, 21, who choked and robbed barber gets $200,000 bailA 21-year-old miner of Bartica, Region Seven was on Tuesday charged with committing a robbery with violence when he appeared...
Mahaicony shooting: Cop was shot twice, fisherman shot three times – PMEDetective Corporal 31-year-old Dwayne McPherson, who was responding to a stabbing incident at Airy Hall, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara on...
Argument over beers led to woman fatally stabbing partner The 25-year-old woman who stabbed her partner to death on New Year’s Day did so after he slapped her several...
Bandits remanded for D’Urban Street businessman murderAndrew Ridley called “Aids Man” and his accomplice Akelow Marshall were on Tuesday remanded to prison for the murder of...
Doctor remains hospitalised after three-vehicle collision at Fort WellingtonA doctor attached to the Fort Wellington Hospital in Region Five remains hospitalised a day after she was involved in...
Chinese national hospitalised following stabbing incident at LBIXia Jun Zhang, a 36-year-old Chinese man is currently hospitalised at a city hospital following a stabbing incident at La...
Berbice woman stabs partner to deathA domestic dispute between a couple turned deadly after the woman stabbed her common law partner to death after he...
Probe underway as cop, fisherman shot dead at MahaiconyThe Guyana Police Force has launched what it said is a “comprehensive probe” into Sunday’s shooting death of Detective Corporal...
Mechanic, security guard injured as gunshots ring out at ‘Outside’ barA mechanic identified as 30-year-old Olofi DosSantos was shot three times while a security guard, 41-year-old Sheldon Adams, received lacerations...
Cop accused of murder freed by High CourtHigh Court Judge Navindra Singh has quashed the criminal proceedings against interdicted Police Constable Robert Daniels who was charged with...
Court finds Police Force does not have authority to blacklist at airportsThe High Court has ruled that the Guyana Police Force does not have the authority to blacklist people in a...
Fisherman, housewife arrested with small packets of suspected cocaine, ganjaA 34-year-year-old fisherman of Phase ‘2’ Good Hope and a 30-year-old housewife of Foulis/ Enmore, East Coast Demerara were arrested...
Police Force says defence attorney in extortion case leaked video to Rickford BurkeSee below full statement issued by the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a leaked...
Firewoman on $100k bail for drunk driving accident that killed baby girlChandani Mohabir, a 28-year-old member of the Guyana Fire Service, was on Friday slapped with a drunk driving charge following...
Main suspect confesses to murder of businessman; another suspect nabbedAndrew Ridley, called “Aids Man” of Lot 173 Campbell Street, Albouystown, Georgetown has confessed to the murder of city businessman...
