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...
Motorcyclist, 23, killed after crashing into potholeA 23-year-old motorcyclist was killed after he crashed into a pothole along the Laluni Acess Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway on Saturday...
Man found with unlicensed gun in bar arrestedA 34-year-old man of Paradise, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was arrested just after midnight on Saturday after he was found...
Man arrested for allegedly raping 17-Y-O girlPolice in Regional Division Seven(Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have arrested a man for reportedly raping a 17-year-old girl on Friday. Police Headquarters reported...
Moruca man remanded for murder of minerA gold miner of Moruca, Region One, was charged with the capital offence of murder when he appeared in the...
Businessman’s body recovered in Wakenaam boat tragedyResidents have recovered the body of Lakeram Kuber of Wakenaam, Essequibo, Region Three. The 54-year-old man went missing after the...
New Courts, extension & rehabilitation of others as judiciary gets $3.5B in 2022Attorney General Anil Nandlall SC on Friday confirmed the beginning of construction of several new Magistrate Courts this year along...
19 months since he was last seen: Probe continues into disappearance of copQuincy Lewis, a police constable of Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara disappeared without a trace in June 2020 and his...
Lusignan prison escapee recaptured in Good Hope cane fieldOne day after he escaped from the Lusignan Prison, 18-year-old Kavin Singh was recaptured on Friday. Prison authorities in a...
Pump attendant shot during GUYOIL fuel station robbery in critical conditionA pump attendant attached to the M. Ali GUYOIL Service Station in New Amsterdam, Region Six is in a critical...
U.S. men accused of sex crimes arrested, face extraditionTwo United States (U.S) fugitives, who are wanted back home in connection with a series of sexual criminal matters, were...
Man who reportedly killed stepson remanded to prisonA 27-year-old construction worker was on Thursday remanded to prison for the murder of his 19-year-old stepson Isaiah Edwards. Shawn...
Convicted rapist found guilty of raping girl, 15Convicted rapist Esan Germaine, who is currently serving a sentence for sexually abusing a young girl, was on Thursday found...
Wakenaam man feared dead after boat capsizesA search is underway for 54-year-old Lakeram Kuber of Wakenaam Island who disappeared after the boat he was in capsized...
Surinamese busted with fake Guyanese passport after applying for US visaA 30-year-old Surinamese national was on Friday fined $40,000 for creating a false name to procure a Guyanese passport in...
One remanded, two get $250K bail each after found with $1.1M in marijuanaTwo women and a man – Veronica Walker, 54; Neshella Walker, 34 and Simeon Lawson, 30 – appeared before Magistrate...
Gunmen storm New Amsterdam GUYOIL fuel stationDetails are emerging of an armed robbery and shooting that took place a short while ago at the M.Ali GUYOIL...
Lusignan prisoner escaped through ‘detached fence’The inmate who escaped from the Lusignan Prison on Thursday morning did so through a detached chain link fence. A...
Family blames police for death of 16-Y-0 student in Mahaica accidentBy Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The family of 16-year-old Shereeda Persaud is calling for a thorough investigation in the fatal four-vehicle...
