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...
Albouystown fire: Five buildings destroyed; 30 persons displacedA release from the Ministry of Home Affairs has noted that a total of five buildings were destroyed in a...
Residents in tears as massive fire destroys several buildings in AlbouystownThe Guyana Fire Service is currently battling a massive fire on James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, that has already destroyed several...
Hospital worker arrested after sharing video of ‘Lola Doll’ at hospital Police have arrested a 20-year-old Orthopedic Technician after he admitted to videoing social media star and artiste Lolita Callendar, called...
Body found at Melanie seawall identifiedA body that was discovered along the Melanie, East Coast Demerara seawall on September 2, 2025 has been identified as...
Family seeks answers as Soesdyke man missing nearly three monthsRelatives of 25-year-old Alvin Bhawani, also known as ‘Pinky’, from Soesdyke Junction, East Bank Demerara, are pleading for answers after...
Police investigating unauthorised video of ‘Lola Doll’ from G/town hospitalThe Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday said the unauthorised video recording of a patient while she was receiving...
Corriverton couple robbed in violent home invasion, two suspects arrestedPolice in Regional Division Six have arrested two men following a violent robbery at a Corriverton home on Tuesday night...
Court awards $38M in damages to Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital and CEO in defamation case against ‘Melly Mel’The High Court has ordered social media personality Melissa Ann Atwell, also known as “Melly Mell,” to pay a total...
Police seek public’s help to identify acid attack suspectThe Guyana Police Force is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the suspect involved in a recent acid...
Businessman arrested with illegal firearm and 2kg of suspected cannabisA 39-year-old city businessman was arrested Tuesday evening after police intercepted his vehicle on Vlissengen Road and allegedly found him...
Lola Doll improving, interviewed by PoliceSocial media personality and entertainer Lolita Callendar, popularly known as ‘Lola Doll,’ is reported to be improving and the Police...
More than 81 lives lost in road accidents in Guyana this yearMore than 81 people have died in road accidents across Guyana so far this year, Police said on Wednesday, warning...
Police seize over 80 lbs of cannabis in Hitia SavannahsGuyanese police seized more than 81 lbs of suspected cannabis during patrols in the Hitia Savannahs, Berbice River on Tuesday,...
Police destroy over $700 mln worth of cannabis in Upper Berbice River operationsPolice have destroyed cannabis plants valued at more than $700 million during three eradication exercises on Tuesday in the Upper...
Wakenaam man, 69, found dead at Supenaam Abdil Ramjan Khan, a 69-year-old pensioner of Wakenaam, was found dead in the Supenaam Creek, Essequibo Coast, on Monday. A...
Police probing fatal shooting of driver, suspect on the runPolice are investigating the fatal shooting of Gavin Major, a 48-year-old driver, who died last Thursday at East Ruimveldt, Georgetown....
Construction worker remanded for murder of US-based Guyanese businessmanJoel Harding, a 28-year-old construction worker and resident of Coomacka Mines, Upper Demerara River, was remanded to prison after being...
Gold miner charged after 26.7 lbs cocaine bust at Ogle AirportA 44-year-old gold miner was on Tuesday remanded to prison after being charged with trafficking more than 26 pounds of...
