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...
Construction worker, 23, falls to death at Montrose worksiteConstruction worker Norman Abrams, 23, of ‘B’ Field, Sophia died on Saturday after he fell from scaffold while working. Police...
‘Spragga’ arrested after small boat found smuggling ganja to SurinameJagdeo Ramdass, also known as ‘Spragga’ is expected to make an appearance at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court, Corentyne, Berbice on...
Buxton man who shot at woman arrested with firearmPolice in the wee hours of Saturday arrested a man and seized a .40 Glock pistol and three matching rounds....
Supervisor robbed of $3.4M payroll at Mahaicony Rice MillA 41-year-old supervisor attached to Kissoondyal Enterprise Inc. Rice Mill at Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, was on Friday robbed some...
Update: Man kills wife hours after court appearance on domestic abuse chargePolice have confirmed that the man who strangled his reputed wife to death on Friday night at Martyr’s Ville, New...
Bus goes up in flames in Central Rupununi; family escapes unhurtTragedy struck Friday afternoon at St. Ignatius Village, Central Rupununi when a minibus carrying a family of five erupted in...
Years of abuse ends in murder for East Coast Demerara womanSeveral years of abuse ended in murder on Friday night for a woman who resided with her reputed husband at...
Man, 18, arrested for burglary of Chinese SupermarketPolice have arrested an 18-year-old man who allegedly burglarised the Wanwan Supermarket located at Cove and John, East Coast Demerara...
Boy, 13, reportedly steals cash, jewellery from neighbour’s purseA 13-year-old boy reportedly admitted to stealing his 62-year-old neighbour’s purse which contained $38,000 local currency and a $40,000 gold...
Soesdyke man attempts to kill ex-girlfriend, children by setting house on fireA 36-year-old woman of Fernandes Ally, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD) is fearful for her life and that of her...
Montrose man drowns while showing children how to swimA 33-year-old man of Montrose Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara (ECD) reportedly drowned on Wednesday at Felicity backdam. Dead is...
Mechanic found guilty of raping woman, 36Odingo Emmanuel called ‘Dingo’ was on Thursday found guilty of raping a 36-year-old woman at the Imbaimadai Landing, Upper Mazaruni...
Decomposed body of missing Berbice man foundTwo weeks after he was reported missing from his No.11 Village, Woodley Park, West Coast Berbice house, the partially decomposed...
Father of 5 accused of theft shot three times by cops; remains in ICU Thirty-six-year-old Marlon Brewster of Amelia’s Ward, Linden was reportedly shot three times by a rank of the Guyana Police Force...
Wrongfully imprisoned man files $100M lawsuit against the StateColin Bailey, 57, who spent five and half years incarcerated for the capital offence of murder, even though there was...
Driver transporting stolen goats arrestedA 23-year-old man transporting two suspected stolen goats was arrested at Liverpool Village, Corentyne Berbice in the wee hours of...
Sisters beaten, robbed by bandits in Parfaite HarmoniePolice are on the hunt for two bandits who invaded the Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara home of two sisters...
Health workers charged with forging vaccination cardsTwo female nurses and a male screening personnel employed by the Ministry of Health were charged on Tuesday for allegedly...
