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...
‘My son touched many lives’ through martial arts – says mother of murdered SenseiBy Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The mother of murdered Sensei Garfield Newton said he impacted many lives and this has given...
Two suspects wanted for Reg. 1 double murderThomas Kyte called ‘Taco’ and Kurtland Damon called ‘Cartoe’ are wanted for questioning in relation to the double murder which...
Three charged with armed robbery, two released on bailThree men appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore at the Whim Magistrate’s Court on Monday charged with two counts of armed...
Couple found dead in Sarah Johanna homeA married couple identified as Nicholas and Sasha Low-a-Chee was found dead in their Sarah Johanna, East Bank Demerara house...
Unidentified naked man found dead at Kitty SeawallThe body of a man who has not yet been identified was found at the Kitty Seawall in the vicinity...
Couple escapes major injuries after car topples while swerving from donkeyA young businessman of Anna Regina and his wife are counting their lucky stars after an accident on Sunday night...
Two charged for Christmas Eve revenge murder in AlbouystownChief Magistrate Ann McLennan on Monday remanded two men to prison for the murder of 28-year-old Deon Charles known as...
‘Sugar’ charged with attempting to murder community police who was arresting him for rapeA 29-year-old labourer of Wisroc, Linden has been charged with attempting to murder a community policeman who had gone to...
After years on the run, Corriverton man finally charged for fatal accidentAfter years of evading the Police in connection with the Chester, West Coast Berbice 2016 fatal accident, Delon Moore, 27,...
Two charged in Christmas Eve murder of Beharry bodyguardTwo men were on Monday remanded to prison for the murder of Garfield Newton, 36, who worked as training officer...
Wakenaam man stabbed, bitten after refusing to repair motorcycleSteve Persaud, a 21-year-old resident of Bell Plane, Wakenaam, was stabbed and bitten on Saturday by a 32-year-old man who...
Logger shot with arrow by ‘known abusive suspect’Lloyd Carter, a 45-year-old logger was shot with an arrow while paddling near Muritaro on the Upper Demerara River at...
Boy, 9, among three people attacked by bees in Rose HallA nine-year-old boy along with his father, 35-year-old Royon Ferrerie and 49-year-old cane harvester Henchand Madray were attacked by a...
Man stabbed with beer bottle after fight with girlfriendJoel Rose, 23, had an altercation with his girlfriend on Saturday and soon after, received several injuries to his face...
Grove man in critical condition after being chopped by friendTotaram Jaimangal, 30, is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public hospital after he was chopped about his body...
Berbice man on the run after beating wife, burning down houseA 27-year-old woman from the Belvedere Village in Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) was assaulted by her husband on...
Bandits caught after robbing businessman of over $4.8M in cash, $3.5M in phone cardsPolice in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) caught two suspected bandits in the backlands of Lima Sands after they robbed a Charity...
GPHC fire another in a string of ‘highly suspicious’ events – BennOver the past few months, several public institutions have been damaged or destroyed by fire and Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
