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...
Woman, 55, remanded for trafficking 2lbs ganjaCity Magistrate Leron Daly on Thursday remanded a 55-year-old woman to prison for allegedly trafficking cannabis. Debra Perreira, 55, of...
Passenger found with 12lbs ganja arrestedPolice on the West Coast of Berbice have arrested a passenger, who was found with 5, 444 grams (12 pounds)...
Stepfather wanted for murder of teenPolice Headquarters has issued a wanted bulletin for murder suspect, 30-year-old Shawn Bobb. Bobb is wanted in connection with the...
Speeding cop killed in EBD accidentA 27-year-old police constable was killed after he collided with a parked truck along the Mocha Access Road, East Bank...
La Penitence man wanted for murder of pregnant exPolice late Thursday night issued a wanted bulletin for 34-year-old Terrence Thomas called “OOSH” for questioning in relation to the...
Horse cart operator found not guilty of rapeA 57-year-old horse cart operator walked out of the Demerara High Court a free man on Thursday after a 12-member...
COVID positive teen dies after stabbed by stepfatherA 19-year-old construction worker who tested positive for COVID-19 died on Thursday after he was reportedly stabbed by his stepfather....
Man wanted for rape of childPolice have issued a wanted bulletin for 40-year-old Mark Anthony Amsterdam in connection with the alleged rape of a child...
UPDATE: Sophia stabbing was witnessed by 9-Y-O; murdered woman was pregnantMurdered in cold blood! A 24-year-old pregnant woman of ‘C’ Field Sophia, Georgetown, met her demise just after noon on...
BREAKING: Woman stabbed to death by ex-boyfriend in SophiaA woman identified as Loretta was Thursday stabbed to death by her boyfriend in ‘C’ Field, Sophia, Georgetown. The News...
Woman, 55, busted by CANU with 2lbs ganjaA 55-year-old woman of Ketley & Drysdale Streets, Charlestown Georgetown was on Wednesday taken into custody after ranks from the...
BUDGET 2022: More training for police officers; increased fire service capacityThe training of police officers and boosting the capacity of the Guyana Fire Service are part of the numerous initiatives...
Mother of four battling for life after set on fire by husbandA 42-year-old woman of No.64 Village, Upper Corentyne, Berbice is fighting to stay alive and was given a 50/50 per...
16 years jail for man who killed boy, 19Ryan Albert called ‘Murray’ was on Wednesday sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for fatally stabbing a 19-year-old boy and wounding...
East Bank Berbice boat captain shot, wife robbed of $14kPolice are investigating the armed robbery of a New Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice family which occurred on Tuesday...
Cop granted bail for allegedly demanding bribeA 28-year-old police constable was on Tuesday released on $100,000 bail for the offence of attempting to pervert the course...
Jamaican national busted at ‘ganja’ farm in Nabaclis; weapons, ammo foundA 46-year-old Jamaican national was on Tuesday arrested at a cannabis farm at Nabaclis Village backlands, East Coast Demerara by...
Berbice Commander promises police escort for business owners with large cash deposits Following a multi-million dollar robbery in Rose Hall, Corentyne Berbice on Monday, the Police Commander is urging persons transporting large...
