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...
Deadly Mahaica accident: Mother loses her only child; husband died 5 months agoBy Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Shameeza Bhagwandat is unable to come to grips with the tragic death of her only child,...
Man arrested for shooting mother of 3 in head with pellet gunPolice have arrested a US-based Guyanese man after he reportedly shot his reputed wife four times in the head with...
Inmate escapes from Lusignan Prison while waiting to attend virtual courtThe Guyana Prison Service and Guyana Police Force are on the hunt for a prisoner who escaped from the Lusignan...
Victim in deadly Mahaica accident was 2021 Youth ParliamentarianSpeaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir on Thursday extended condolences to the family of the Mahaica accident victims, one...
Police seeking help in identifying body found at Better HopePolice are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a male body that was found in the South Better...
Wanted bulletin issued for money laundering suspectSasha Leah James is wanted by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) for questioning in relation to money laundering and...
Zeelugt woman robbed of $500k at gunpointPolice are investigating the armed robbery of a 34-year-old housewife who was awakened from her sleep by two bandits at...
Police pursuit of young driver led to deadly Mahaica accidentA 20-year-old boy and his 16-year-old girlfriend were tragically killed on Wednesday while attempting to escape from the police. Dead...
Boy, 20, among fatalities in Mahaica accident; 3 cops injuredTwenty-year-old Christopher Bhagwandat of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, has been identified as one of two persons who died in...
17 homeless in Castello Housing Scheme fire A total of 17 persons, including 12 children, are now homeless after a fire destroyed their home at Castello Housing...
Two confirmed dead in four-vehicle smash up at MahaicaA horrific four-vehicle accident on the western end of the Mahaica Bridge, East Coast Demerara on Wednesday has claimed the...
‘Spin and Kill’ acquitted after four years on remand for murderAfter spending four years on remand, Travis Archer called ‘Spin and Kill’ was on Wednesday freed of a murder charge...
Man, 23, remanded for robbing couple of $14kA 23-year-old man of Heathburn Village, East Bank Berbice was remanded to prison for reportedly shooting a boat captain and...
Teen drowns after canoe capsizes in Mazaruni RiverThe body of a 19-year-old gold miner was recovered from the Mazaruni River after the canoe he was in sank...
Police probe illegal aircraft with Venezuelan registrationThe Guyana Police Force is investigating the discovery of an illegal aircraft bearing Venezuelan registration # YV506 which was discovered...
Venezuelan sisters remanded for attempted murder of girl, 16Four Venezuelan nationals who are sisters were remanded to prison on Tuesday by City Magistrate Clive Nurse for the attempted...
Court slashes 81-year sentence to 50 for convicts in execution-style murder of womanThree men, who were sentenced to serve 81 years imprisonment for the execution-style killing of 71-year-old Clementine Fiedtkou-Parris, had their...
Four remanded for armed robberyFour men were remanded to prison on Monday by Magistrate Faith Mcgusty for the armed robbery committed on Altaz Mohamed...
