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...
Linden teacher begged for her life, ex-partner had history of self-harm & meltdowns Minutes before she was shot and killed in Linden Saturday night, Jenel Pollymore, a young mother of three, begged her...
Suspect in Linden teacher’s murder arrestedPolice on Sunday arrested 21-year-old Shaka Phillips, the man who is accused of murdering his ex-partner, Jenel Pollydore, on Saturday...
Linden teacher, 26, shot and killed by abusive ex-partnerA 26-year-old teacher was shot and killed at a wedding reception in Linden on Saturday night by her abusive ex-partner,...
Durban Street family seeking help after constantly harassed, robbedA family residing at Lot 67 Durban Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown, is seeking help after being constantly harassed. Nalini Rampersaud, who...
Police say Corentyne teen died after collision with row ploughJustin Smith, the 16-year-old resident of No. 47 Village, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) died after colliding with a row...
Businessman in Bel Air hit-and-run accident placed on $100,000 bailPaul Mahabal, a 33-year-old businessman from Montrose, East Coast Demerara, has been placed on $100,000 bail following the tragic incident that...
Woman in bar incident was drugged and raped – PoliceThe 20-year-old woman seen being sexually assaulted in a viral video at a bar in full view of patrons has...
Mocha businesswoman shot dead during robbery attemptPolice have launched a murder investigation following the fatal shooting of 43-year-old Desiree Hyman, a businesswoman and clothing vendor of...
Bar shut down, several arrested following video of woman’s assault – Minister Persaud calls for public vigilanceThe Guyana Police Force has shut down a city bar and arrested several persons following the circulation of a...
Urgent probe launched over videos of alleged sexual assaultThe Ministry of Home Affairs has launched an urgent investigation into disturbing videos circulating across various social media platforms, which...
‘Doggie’ charged with six offences, placed on $260K bailBradley Sampson, also known as ‘Dirty Doggie’, on Friday faced a series of charges — including unlawful wounding — all...
Taxi driver found dead in Victory Valley drain with 14 gunshot wounds — PolicePolice have launched an investigation into the death of Ron Clarke, a 30-year-old taxi driver whose body was discovered in...
Hire car driver remanded over Line Path fatal hit-and-run accident A hire car driver was charged and remanded to prison on Thursday after being implicated in a fatal hit-and-run accident...
Gun found in bag of rice at Parfaite Harmonie home Police on the West Bank of Demerara are investigating the discovery of an unlicensed firearm found hidden in a rice...
Covent Garden motorcyclist killed after run over by lorryPolice are investigating a tragic accident that claimed the life of a motorcyclist on Thursday afternoon along the Covent...
‘Doggie’ surrenders, currently being questioned by Police investigatorsBradley Sampson also known as ‘Dirty Doggie’, turned himself over to the Police Thursday afternoon, days after a wanted bulletin...
Woman claims she was held against her will, threatened with gun after beating by Azruddin’s organiser – PolicePolice have reported that a 29-year-old woman says she was detained against her will, threatened with a gun, and pressured to...
Guyanese man alleges that he was taken to Suriname unlawfullyThe lawyers of Raymond David, a Guyanese citizen who is in Surinamese custody, are alleging that he was unlawfully taken...
