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...
Fire at GNSC wharf was maliciously set – Fire ChiefThe early Sunday morning fire at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) wharf at Lombard Street, Georgetown was confined to...
Two years jail for woman, 24, who stole $1.2M from employersReshma Deoroop, 24, was on Monday sentenced to two years imprisonment for stealing $1.2M from her former employer, Tesouro Resources...
Alleged drunk MV Malali captain faces suspension The 38-year-old captain of the MV Malali who was found to be above the prescribed legal alcohol limit is now...
Two remanded for allegedly robbing man of gun, other valuablesTwo men were on Monday remanded to prison for allegedly robbing a man of his licensed firearm and other valuables...
Conviction of man who killed ex-girlfriend upheld, but sentence reduced to 46 yearsJermaine Maynard, who was sentenced to 88 years imprisonment for fatally shooting his 20-year-old ex-girlfriend, had his sentence reduced to...
Man found hiding in Bagotville Post Office arrestedA man who allegedly broke into the Bagotville Post Office located on the West Bank of Demerara has been arrested....
Businessman mercilessly beaten by men over land disputeA businessman of Clifton Village, Corentyne, Berbice is seeking justice after he was mercilessly beaten by two men following a...
GPHC fire: DPP’s advice will be sought on charges for doctor; sexual harassment probe ongoingA doctor is the main suspect in the New Year’s Day fire that ripped through the echocardiography laboratory at Guyana’s...
‘Minimal damage’ – fire contained at GNSC wharfRanks of the Guyana Fire Service on Sunday morning managed to contain a fire at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation...
Murder suspect arrested in Mahaica disguised as a womanRanks on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) on Saturday arrested 30-year-old Shawn Bobb who was wanted in connection with...
Venezuelans busted with over 92lbs of ganjaPolice in Region Two on Saturday afternoon busted two Venezuelan nationals with a large quantity of compressed marijuana at a...
Court upholds decision that Mercedes Benz was lawfully seized in drug bustJustice Jo-Ann Barlow has ruled that the state has lawfully seized a white Mercedes Benz convertible following a drug bust...
Suspected ‘Mudwata’ among several detained over alleged cyber bullyingThe Guyana Police Force has arrested several persons in connection with a cyber bullying allegation made by reporter Leroy Smith....
Teen brutally stabbed to neck in stable conditionA 16-year-old girl, who was brutally stabbed to her neck during a fight with another female on Thursday, is now...
Several homeless after unattended candle destroys apartment buildingA total of 12 persons are now homeless after an unattended candle resulted in a fire and destroyed their apartment...
Salesman, mechanic remanded for possession of stolen carTwo men were remanded to prison on Tuesday last for the offence of receiving stolen property in the form of...
UG student charged for possessing fake driver’s licenseA 20-year-old University of Guyana (UG) student was on Friday arraigned before City Magistrate Leron Daly for uttering a forged...
Four remanded to prison for dousing woman with acidFour women were on Friday remanded to prison for the attempted murder of 24-year-old Renesha Maxwell. They are accused of...
