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...
Brother accused of setting West Ruimveldt house on fireA 30-year-old man identified as Viron Cameron is accused of setting his siblings’ house on fire while they were at...
Pensioner, 71, found dead at Goed FortuinA 71-year-old pensioner was discovered dead on Tuesday, days after he was last seen alive by neighbours. Police Headquarters reported...
Siblings homeless after fire destroys homeShamar Daniels, 22, and his sister Alpha Daniels are now homeless after a fire destroyed their house on Wednesday at...
With promotions, Top Cop aims for improved command, control throughout Police ForceMinister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn, Commissioner of Police (acting) Clifton Hicken, and Police Service Commission Chairman Patrick Findlay on...
Soldier remanded for hairdresser’s murderThirty-two-year-old Collin Hazel was charged with the murder of Donalesa Park and remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate...
Court hears Quindon Bacchus’ gun was not working; 3 cops remandedThree serving members of the Guyana Police Force who are accused of murdering Quindon Bacchus and tampering with the investigation...
Fisherman, 22, dies in Success accident; driver claims he ran into path of vehicleA fisherman, identified as 22-year-old Ajay Ali of Unity, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, died on Monday night in an accident...
SWAT rank crashes head-on with car while overtaking on the Soesdyke Public RoadJiang Chen, a 28-year-old resident of Timehri, East Bank Demerara, is in a stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital...
CANU hauls in speedboat packed with $11 million in ganjaAs the authorities look to root out narcotics trafficking in the Berbice area, a speedboat loaded with bundles of ganja...
Murder charge for cop who shot Quindon Bacchus, three charges for two othersA week shy of a month since Quindon Bacchus was shot and killed during an alleged undercover police operation, the...
Man, 26, admits to murdering pensioner because she didn’t pay him for weeding yardA 26-year-old construction worker has confessed to viciously stabbing 86-year-old Agnes Dilon of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, because she...
Motorcyclist dies hours after Sandy Babb accidentKeshawn Wray, a 26-year-old motorcyclist of Prospect, East Bank Demerara (EBD) died on Sunday following an accident two days ago...
Two injured in fight about ‘changing money’ at bus parkTwenty-eight- year-old bus conductor, Colin Cumberbatch and Sherwin Ariwa, 56, a vendor, sustained injuries on Sunday in a fight about...
Man, 28, dies in Silver Hill accidentA 28-year-old man died after he reportedly ran into the path of a truck along the Silver Hill Public Road...
Suspected thieves arrested after robbing teenagers at NismesPolice have arrested two men in connection with the robbery of two teenagers which occurred on Saturday night on the...
Suspect confesses to murder of Mon Repos pensionerPolice have detained a third suspect in the brutal murder of 86-year-old Agnes Dillon, a pensioner of Mon Repos, East...
Charges for 3 cops in shooting death of Quindon BacchusThe Police Complaints Authority (PCA) has completed the investigation into the shooting death of 23-year-old Quindon Bacchus and recommended that...
CCTV shows hairdresser entering Soldier’s yard hours before body foundDonalesa Park, the 29-year-old hairdresser, who was strangled to death and stuffed inside a garbage bag on June 29, was...
