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...
Three Porters die after lorry topples on Soesdyke/Linden HighwayThree men died after the lorry they were travelling on toppled along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway late Wednesday night. Police Headquarters...
Linden Farmer loses house in fireA fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the house of 63-year-old farmer Collins Joseph at B One Mile Extension, Wismar,...
Labourer, 18, was chased, beaten and stabbed to death – Eyewitness tells policeAn 18-year-old labourer identified as Jude Christino was stabbed to death during a heated argument on Wednesday at Kumaka Water...
Man goes to Police, claims ownership of ganja found at Liliendaal houseA 24-year-old man on Tuesday went to the Turkeyen Police Station and claimed ownership of suspected cannabis found in a...
Enterprise man, 40, stable after hit by carRicardo Narine, a 40-year-old man from Enterprise on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD), was struck down after he reportedly...
Rodwell Philips died from a stab to the heartRodwell Philips, who was found dead on the La Penitence Public Road on Monday, died from a stab to the...
Bandit shot by accomplice during robberyA bandit who reportedly attempted to rob a supermarket at the Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was shot by his...
Mason remanded for robbing Indian NationalA 19-year-old mason was on Wednesday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for an armed robbery committed on...
Cellphone of murdered Canje businessman found at suspect’s houseInvestigators in Region Six on Tuesday recovered the cellphone of Vickram Seubarran called ‘Vick’, the businessman who was found murdered...
Man found guilty of killing brother-in-law in 2018Jermaine Barclay called ‘Jumbo’ was on Tuesday found guilty of the 2018 fatal stabbing of his brother-in-law, Nkomo LaRose. Barclay...
Duo remanded for robbing woman at knifepointTwo men who are accused of robbing a woman at knifepoint were on Tuesday remanded to prison for armed robbery....
Arrested for threatening behaviour, Pork Knocker leads Police to unlicensed gunA 22-year-old Pork Knocker who police arrested for threatening behaviour on Monday subsequently led detectives to an unlicensed firearm. Police...
Alex Nedd wanted in connection with Rodwell Phillips’ murderHours after a man was found dead along the La Penitence Public Road, Police on Tuesday issued a wanted bulletin...
Businessman’s sex demands led to deadly altercation – suspect tells policeHours after the body of East Canje, Berbice businessman Vickram ‘Vick’ Seubarran was found on the floor in his kitchen...
Canje businessman found stabbed to death on kitchen floorA businessman from No.2 Village, East Canje, Berbice was Monday found dead in his kitchen located on the bottom flat...
Man, 33, found dead along La Penitence Public RoadRodwell Philips, also called Fishie, a 33-year-old mason of Broad Street, Charlestown, Georgetown was found dead on the La Penitence...
‘The most selfless person I ever met’ – wife says of teacher killed in Albion accidentThe grieving wife of Sydney Cort, the teacher who died in an accident along the Albion/Chesney Public Road, was in...
Bandits break vehicle window, rob Linden businesswoman of cashEfforts to evade masked men who were seemingly waiting to carry out a heist were unsuccessful on Saturday for a...
