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...
Cops looking for man who reportedly jumped off Harbour BridgeThe Guyana Police Force Marine Unit is currently scouring the Demerara River after receiving reports that a man was seen...
Jovenel Moïse: President’s widow speaks for first time(BBC) The injured widow of Haiti’s president has described the moment assassins “riddled” her husband with bullets after bursting into...
Two stabbed by friend during drinking spreeA 19-year-old man was arrested after a drunken argument led to a stabbing on Saturday at Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi,...
Woman busted with ganja she bought for her uncleA 20-year-old woman has been arrested after police caught her with a large quantity of cannabis at the Bartica Stelling...
Better Hope man busted with ganja, cocaineA stop and search exercise by ranks of the Sparendaam Station district on Friday led to the arrest of a...
Driver dies after crashing into Apex AcademyA 36-year-old driver of Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, died instantly after the van he was driving crashed into the...
Cop robbed of XR motorcycle in South RuimveldtPolice are on the hunt for two men who robbed a 23-year-old policeman and his 14-year-old sister at gunpoint on...
Haiti requests foreign troops after president’s assassination(BBC) – Haiti has asked for foreign troops to be sent to the country to protect key infrastructure after the...
Police Force says alleged mastermind of GECOM fire was not ‘abducted’See below full statement issued by the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force is responding to a statement issued...
Reg. 9 man arrested for having sex with teen relativePolice have arrested a 21-year-old man of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) for having sexual relations with his 16-year-old female...
Trio remanded for arson of GECOM Linden buildingThree men were on Friday remanded to prison for arson in relation to the fire that destroyed the Guyana Elections...
DJ charged for playing loud musicTony Bowen, a Disc Jockey (DJ) known as ‘Mix Master Tony’ was on Friday released on $10,000 bail for allegedly...
Police arrest alleged mastermind of GECOM fire in LindenPolice have arrested the alleged mastermind behind the fire that destroyed the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) building at Burnham Drive,...
Foreign hit squad killed Haiti’s president – police(BBC) – A group of 28 foreign mercenaries, including retired Colombian soldiers, assassinated Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse earlier this week,...
Speeding driver crashes into truck, hospitalised with fractured ribA 33-year-old resident of Hope West, Enmore East Coast Demerara (ECD), Ijaz Gafors is nursing a fractured rib at the...
Nude body of Berbice man found in clump of bushesPolice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Floyd Austin, 57, a tailor of Epsom Village, Corentyne, whose nude...
Two men reportedly admit to being paid $150k to burn GECOM building in LindenTwo men who were arrested on July 05, 2021, in connection with the fire that destroyed the Guyana Elections Commission...
A U.S. citizen is among 6 suspects arrested in the assassination of Haiti’s President(New York Times) – One American citizen is among the six people detained in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse...
