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...
Mahaicony businesswoman tied up, beaten & robbed by armed menA businesswoman from Dundee Village, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, is nursing injuries after she was beaten in the head with...
Months later: skeletal remains found, man confesses to double murderMonths after two men, identified as Geraldo Vieira De Souza and Edivaldo Alves Da Silva, went missing at Gold Camp...
Woman, 24, arrested with ganja at Parika BeachPolice ranks on mobile patrol at Parika Beach, East Bank Essequibo arrested a 24-year-old woman Friday night after she was...
Bartender, 20, remanded for murder of East Ruimveldt womanA 20-year-old bartender was on Friday remanded to prison for the murder of Carol Davidson, who was attacked and fatally...
Youth shot dead by cop attempted to sell gun to plain-clothes rank – GPF A 23-year-old man who was shot dead by a policeman at Haslington on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) on...
Golden Grove youth killed during shootout with policeA young man from Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was shot and killed by the police Friday afternoon in...
Suspect admits he choked, killed woman who refused to have relationship with himThe main suspect in the murder of 25-year-old Miriam Edwards had reportedly admitted to investigators that he choked her to...
‘He should have been human enough to take my brother to hospital’ – sister of Reonol WilliamsSylvie Williams, the sister of Reonol Williams who was struck down by a driver and dumped inside a trench, is...
Drunk driver dies after crashing pickupAn accident on the Good Hope, Mahaica Access Road on the East Coast of Demerara on Thursday night resulted in...
Driver who dumped Williams’ body slapped with 6 charges, remanded to prisonFifty-three-year-old Daniel Melbourne was on Friday remanded to prison on six charges, including causing the death of Reonol Williams by...
Four years later, father clings to hope that Ranella Benfield’s killer will be caughtBy Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Three weeks before her 18th birthday, Ranella Benfield was found brutally murdered in a cemetery about...
Driver abandons car with $8M worth of ganjaThe driver of a white Toyota Fielder Wagon (PAB 1884) reportedly abandoned the vehicle with 39.9 kg (87.9 pounds) of...
Over 200 firefighters, prison officers promoted Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn has approved the promotion of 25 junior ranks from the Guyana Prison Service and...
Cop, mechanic who trailed, robbed man of car arrestedA member of the Guyana Police Force and a mechanic are among several persons who have been arrested in connection...
Two GDF ranks robbed on seawallA 39-year-old Woman Corporal and a 23-year-old male Private, both of the Guyana Defence Force, were robbed while sitting on...
Update: Cops recover nude body of womanPolice have recovered the nude body of 25-year-old Miriam Edwards who was murdered and dumped overboard at Puruni Landing in...
Woman, 23, remanded for allegedly smuggling cocaine in religious itemTwenty-three-year old Lisa Ramnarine was on Thursday remanded to prison for allegedly smuggling cocaine inside a religious item via the...
Man reportedly admits to killing woman, dumping body overboardInvestigators are on their way to Puruni Landing in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) after residents apprehended a man who reportedly admitted...
