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...
Post mortem confirms East Bank couple died from gunshot wounds but questions remainA post mortem examination conducted on the bodies of the young married couple Nicholas and Elizabeth Low-A-Chee who were found...
Police in search of married man who allegedly married someone elseThe Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for Andrew Simon who they want to question in relation to...
Patentia woman allegedly beaten by policeman over noise nuisance reportBibi Wahab, a 37-year-old businesswoman who lives in Patentia on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD) has alleged that she...
‘Taco’ nabbed for Reg. 1 double murderThomas Kyte called ‘Taco’ was on Thursday nabbed by police in Region One (Barima-Waini) in relation to the Christmas Eve...
West Demerara men attacked, robbed by banditsPolice are on the hunt for two bandits who attacked and robbed two men of Westminster, West Bank Demerara on...
Mother, 6-year-old daughter die after being pinned under collapsed house at BonasikaThirty-five-year-old Seematie Chandra called ‘Nanda’, and her six-year-old daughter Christine Sookdeo called ‘Pretty’ lost their lives after the house they...
Decomposed body of man, 26, found in Timehri housePolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 26-year-old Ron Loncke of Circuitville, Timehri, East Bank Demerara, whose decomposed...
Fire destroys Prashad Nagar house, damages nearby propertiesAn early morning fire on Thursday destroyed a two-storey wooden and concrete house at Prashad Nagar, Georgetown and also damaged...
Doctor, suspended on complaint of sexual harassment, is main suspect in GPHC fireA doctor attached to the country’s main hospital is the main suspect in a fire that could have had catastrophic...
Taxi driver pleads guilty to armed robberies, jailed for 6 yearsA 35-year-old taxi driver of Recht-Door-Zee, Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara was sentenced to six years and six months imprisonment...
Pensioner burnt to death in NA fireA 75-year-old man on Wednesday morning died in a fire that completely destroyed his house at lot 21-34 Pilot Street,...
After reviewing cameras Fire Chief convinced GPHC fire was an act of arsonFire Chief Kalamadeen Edoo says that the Guyana Fire Service remains “optimistic” that the fire which ripped through a laboratory...
Prominent Berbice Senior Counsel faces arrest for attempting $3M bribe of murder witnessPolice are making efforts to arrest a prominent Senior Counsel from Berbice who is at the center of allegations of...
Man arrested, police seek prominent lawyer in alleged cover-up in murder probeThe Guyana Police Force says a man has been arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to bribe a witness...
Linden mother of 4 battling for life after severe beating from husbandA 31-year-old Wismar, Linden mother of four is battling for her life at the Linden Hospital Complex after she was...
Suspected murder/suicide: Wife was shot twice, husband has bullet wound to headAs the police probe the deaths of a young married couple, detectives have revealed that 27-year-old Elizabeth ‘Sasha’ Low-a-Chee sustained...
Georgetown men jailed for armed robbery of Charity businessman, wifeTwenty-five-year-old Nigel Bentick of South Ruimveldt, Georgetown, and Isaiah Okmie Barclay, 21, of Durban, Lodge, were on Tuesday sentenced to...
Families in shock as cops probe suspected murder/suicide at Sarah JohannaTwo families remain in disbelief as detectives probe the suspected murder-suicide of recently married couple Nicholas and Sasha Low-a-Chee whose...
