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...
Husband, wife robbed while on La Grange public roadPolice are investigating the armed robbery of a 23-year-old woman and her husband, which occurred just after midnight on Friday...
Cyclist critically injured in Meten-Meer-Zorg accidentA 56-year-old man is in a critical condition and is nursing serious injuries to his head following an accident on...
Man found dead in drain along Port Mourant public roadPolice are probing the death of a man whose partly decomposed body was found on Friday along the Port Mourant,...
Two arrested for selling tampered vehicle, attempt to bribe copTwo men, a 35-year-old bus driver of Kuru Kururu Soesdyke/Linden Highway and a 35-year-old mechanic of Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara,...
Businessman confesses to 2018 murder of teen who tried to quell quarreling coupleBusinessman Anthony Jones has confessed to the 2018 killing of 19-year-old Nyron Vyphuis, who attempted to save the man’s wife...
Ponzi scheme accused released on $200,000 bail for falsifying COVID-19 test resultsThe wife of Cuban National Yuri Garcia, who is before the court on a series of fraud charges in relation...
Contractor remanded to prison for gun and ammo possessionA 49-year-old contractor was on Friday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Leron Daly for gun and ammunition possession. Julian...
Speeding driver died from multiple injuriesTribohan Sobah, the 61-year-old driver who died after crashing into a motor lorry, died from the multiple injuries he received...
Phone snatcher shot in leg by copsTwenty-five-year-old Akeem Martin of Half Mile, Wismar, Linden, Region 10 was on Thursday shot in the leg by police officers after...
Charge dismissed against driver accused of causing death of Police OfficerThe charge against Towanda Clarke, the driver accused of causing the death of Police Officer Carl Roach by dangerous driving...
Driver flees scene after crashing into bus on Rupert Craig HighwayPolice are on the hunt for the driver of PLL 724, who crashed into a minibus on the Rupert Craig...
West Coast Berbice man stabbed, beaten to deathPolice have launched a search for a male suspect, who reportedly beat and stabbed a West Coast Berbice (WCB) man...
Police release duo as suspected cocaine turns out to be Fernleaf milkIn a shocking twist of events, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) had no choice but to release two suspects they...
Woman arrested trying to smuggle ganja in papaya into NA prisonA 23-year-old woman has been placed into police custody after attempting to smuggle a quantity of cannabis into the New...
Man busted with gun, ammo in city hotelA 49-year-old man was placed into police custody after police nabbed him with a .38 pistol and five matching rounds...
Armed men rob goldsmith, customers of millions in gold jewellery, cashArmed bandits struck another gold establishment, this time at DaSilva Street, Newtown, Kitty, carting off millions in gold jewelry, cash...
Man, 25, placed on bail for causing death of 19-y-oldCasey Stephen, 25, was placed on bail after pleading not guilty to causing the death of 19-year-old Ryan Boodhoo of...
Woman pleads not guilty before jury to paying for father’s murder in 2008Bibi Nazeela Habiboodean, the woman who reportedly paid to have her elderly father killed in 2008, and the man who...
