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...
Berbice woman, teen boy charged with theft, breaking and enteringA 48-year-old woman of No. 52 Village, Corentyne, Berbice and an 18-year-old of New Amsterdam, Berbice both appeared in separate...
Sherod Duncan arrested for allegedly describing GECOM employee as ‘jagabat’, ‘trench crappo’Police on Thursday arrested Opposition Member of Parliament Sherod Duncan for allegedly describing an IT Manager at the Guyana Elections...
Buxton man remanded after found unlicensed with gun, ammoNicholas Beveny, 28, of Buxton on the East Coast Demerara was remanded to prison on Wednesday for allegedly having in...
Police searching for soldier accused of raping childPolice are on the hunt for a male soldier who is accused of raping a girl under the age of...
Man found dead with head injuries in businessman’s yardPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man identified only as ‘Bolo’. The man was found motionless...
Accused in multi-million-dollar gold heist granted High Court bailAfter spending the last five months on remand for the multi-million-dollar gold heist of Wallison Enterprise located at Gordon Street,...
‘Overworked, underpaid’ man stages robbery against employerPolice have arrested a 39-year-old driver/salesman who reportedly admitted to staging a robbery against his employer Fernandez Guyana Enterprise Inc....
Black Bush man critical after severely beaten; five in custodyA Johanna South, Black Bush Polder, Corentyne Berbice man was severely beaten by a group of men who have all...
Essequibo family desperate for justice months after relative shot deadSix months after 22-year-old Keyion Mc Lennon was shot dead in a bus shed in Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, his father...
Three arrested for armed robbery of Brazilian national; loot recoveredPolice have arrested three men – ages 22, 23, 31, in connection with the armed robbery of a Brazilian national...
Special Corporal crushed to death in La Penitence accidentSpecial Corporal Dawn Booker was crushed to death early on Monday after she lost control of her pedal cycle, fell...
Linden technician accused of brutalizing wife in critical condition after ‘vigilante beating’Almost one week after he was severely beaten by his wife’s relatives and public-spirited persons, Anthony Luke called ‘Brother’, remains...
$12M worth of ganja seized in BerbiceRanks of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) seized a total of 202 pounds (92 kg) of cannabis with a...
Port Kaituma man pinned to death in ATV accident; rider flees sceneA 28-year-old man of Canal Bank, Port Kaituma, North West District died on Sunday after he was pinned by an...
Tuschen man wanted for armed robbery found hiding in toilet; ammo & ganja foundPolice on Saturday arrested a 26-year-old man who is wanted for questioning in relation to armed robbery; he was found...
‘A’ Division gets equipment boost from Dapper Technology Inc.The Guyana Police Force, specifically ‘A’ Division, is now the beneficiary of two desktop computer systems, compliments of Dapper Technology...
‘High’ schoolgirls admitted to hospital after drinking alcohol, smoking ganjaThree schoolgirls have been admitted to the Suddie Hospital on the Essequibo Coast after one of them smoked marijuana and...
Venezuelan who bludgeoned man to death in fight over raw gold remanded to prisonA 21-year-old Venezuelan national was on Friday remanded to prison for murder after he was charged for fatally bludgeoning another...
