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...
Murder of electrician: Two suspects shot deadThe Guyana Police Force has confirmed the shooting death of the two suspects involved in the murder of 19-year-old Joshua...
Brickdam fire: Police services relocated to St Stanislaus CollegeFollowing the massive fire which destroyed over 80 per cent of the Brickdam Police Station on Saturday, some services have...
Brickdam fire: Efforts being made to reroute 911 callsEfforts are being made to reroute calls to the 911 emergency call system after the fire at the Brickdam Police...
Over 80% of Brickdam Police Station destroyed in massive fire The Officers’ Mess Hall, the Traffic Department and the main building of the Brickdam Police Station that housed the Inquires...
‘We have a legacy of paper’ – Benn says as police records destroyed Though officers have attempted to retrieve some of the police records kept at the Brickdam Police Station, which is currently...
Brickdam fire: Initial fire service response was not effective – AGWith the fire still ripping through the almost entirely destroyed Brickdam Police Station in Georgetown, Attorney General and Minister of...
Brickdam fire: All prisoners, officers safe; some records savedAll prisoners and police officers have been evacuated from the Brickdam Police station in Georgetown that is currently on fire....
BREAKING: Brickdam Police Station on fireThe Guyana Fire Service is trying to contain a huge fire at the Brickdam Police Station. Details emerging.
E’bo bus driver who was abducted remanded for rapeTwenty-five-year-old Imran Khan who was severely beaten after being abducted on Monday last, was charged with rape on Friday. Khan,...
Six arrested following US$2.2M ganja bust in Pomeroon RiverA joint operation by the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) and the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard resulted in the...
Sentenced to death – Woman who paid to have father killed, hitman found guiltyBibi Nazeela Habiboodean, the woman who reportedly paid to have her elderly father killed in 2008, and Linden Lewis –...
Girl, 9, dies in East Bank Berbice accidentA nine-year-old girl who was crossing the Islington Public Road on the East Bank of Berbice (EBB) died on Friday...
Father, son remanded for abducting, beating bus driverTwo men appeared before Magistrate Christel Lambert at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court on Friday charged with the assault of a...
Decomposed body of Pomeroon farmer recoveredThe decomposed body of 39-year-old Harry Mangal of Abrams Creek, Upper Pomeroon River was recovered at around 00:15hrs Friday, two...
Corentyne businessman gun butted, robbed by bicycle bandits while opening gateA 60-year-old businessman of Belvedere Village, Corentyne, Berbice is nursing injuries to his face and head after being gun-butted by...
Bicycle bandits trail vehicle, rob driver in Goed FortuinA driver was Thursday night robbed by two men on bicycles in Goed Fortuin Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara while...
Employee, customers beaten, robbed at gunpoint at Coldingen gas stationPolice are on the hunt for four bandits who beat and robbed a pump attendant and three customers on Thursday...
Electrician was gunned down for 18 pennyweight gold chain worth $170k – policeThe Guyana Police Force says it is hunting two suspects in the gunning down of 19-year-old Joshua Denny who was...
