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...
Three confess to plotting gold heist; set for court on TuesdayA Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant and the Chief Security Officer, along with the security officer who was on duty...
Van West Charles released on $100k bail over claims he misled Guyana Energy AgencyAtlantic Fuels Inc. Director Dr Richard Van West Charles was on Monday released on $100,000 bail for allegedly submitting false...
Man beaten, robbed of nearly $1M in jewelleryA 26-year-old Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, man was beaten and robbed of $914,000 worth in jewellery on Sunday night....
Two wanted for robbery at Chinese Supermarket in LindenPolice are investigating a robbery under arms, which occurred on Sunday at about 19:16h at a Chinese supermarket in Central...
Guyana Jaguars captain pleads with thieves to return gold medalCaptain of the Guyana Jaguars cricket team, Leon Johnson, is pleading with thieves who broke into his Farm, East Bank...
Multi-million-dollar gold heist: $18M recovered; another $40M in cash, gold unaccounted forPolice on Sunday confirmed that a total of $18M has been recovered from the multi-million-dollar gold heist at Wallison Enterprise...
Major breakthrough in gold heist investigation, three arrestedPolice have made a major breakthrough in their investigations into the multi-million-dollar gold heist at a Gordon Street, Kitty, enterprise,...
Man, 64, found lifeless in West Coast Berbice backdamPolice investigators are probing the discovery of the body of 64-year-old Clive Skeete called ‘Bungo’ on Saturday at Rising Sun...
Patients missing following fire at Psychiatric HospitalA total of seven persons who are patients at the Guyana Psychiatric Hospital at Fort Canje, New Amsterdam, Berbice are...
CANU finds ganja in toilet at Georgetown house; two chargedA man and a woman are facing possession of narcotic charges after a quantity of ganja were found at their...
30 months jail time for teen who used cigarette lighter to burn 2-Y-OThe 19-year-old man who used a cigarette lighter to burn the two-year-old daughter of his girlfriend on various parts of...
Father who travelled to the interior to sell groceries now missing Family members of Devanand Mohamed called ‘Killa’ or ‘Long hair’ suspect that he might be in danger after three months...
Man remanded for shooting daughter’s friend; previously jailed for wounding daughtersPeter Thompson, who was recently released from prison after serving 12 months for wounding his two daughters was on Friday...
3-Y-O injured in Matthew’s Ridge accidentThree-year-old Gulanio Cunningham of Matthew’s Ridge, Region One, received injuries to the head and body after a motorcycle, CK 947...
Licence plate left behind in hit and run; pedestrian badly injuredA licence plate – PZZ 1276 – was left at the scene of a hit and run accident Friday morning...
Multi-million-dollar gold heist: Bandits cart off $38M cash, $20M in raw gold- PoliceInvestigators probing the multi-million-dollar gold heist at a Gordon Street, Kitty, enterprise have revealed that the three armed men carted...
Duo recharged for Isaiah Henry murder one month after charges were droppedExactly one month after Magistrate Peter Hugh dismissed murder charges against two men for the brutal killing of Isaiah Henry,...
Multi-million-dollar gold heist: Bandits posed as customers before executing robberyThe armed men who stormed a Gordon Street, Kitty, establishment on Thursday, carting off millions of dollars’ worth in gold...
