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...
Four to be charged with murder of Haresh SinghNine months after his 12-year-old brother found him murdered, four persons are to be charged with the death of 17-year-old...
Lowenfield, Mingo and Myers slapped with more chargesEmbattled Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Keith Lowenfield; his deputy, Roxanne Myers, and Region Four...
Tearful man remanded for allegedly murdering brotherA 27-year-old security guard was on Tuesday remanded to prison for allegedly stabbing his younger brother to death during a...
Cocaine, ganja, gun found next to hot dog stand in CharityPolice on the Essequibo Coast are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a bag of cocaine, marijuana and a...
Port Kaituma youth dies in mining pit accidentAn investigation has been launched into an accident at a mining pit in Blackwater Backdam, Cuyuni River which laimed the...
Police investigating cause of death of man who beat, stabbed his girlfriendPolice are investigating the cause of death of 49-year-old Onkar Singh whose body was found on Monday morning, hours after...
Mining pit collapses; one person confirmed deadPolice on Monday evening reported that a mining pit caved in at Black Water Backdam, Cuyuni River; one person has...
Starving, abandoned Haitians tell police of cruel, inhumane treatmentSome 50 starving and abandoned Haitian nationals were on Sunday rescued by law enforcement officials after they were found wandering...
UG student robbed of laptops, cashA 26-year-old Environmental Science student of the University of Guyana took to Facebook on Monday to express his frustrations at...
Murdered woman had ended relationship with boyfriend a month agoOmela Singh, the 26-year-old woman who was beaten and stabbed multiple times by Omkar SIngh, her 49-year-old boyfriend, had left...
Jury finds Garden of Eden man guilty of sodomizing 12-year-old boyA 49-year-old man was on Monday convicted by a 12-member jury for sodomizing a 12-year-old schoolboy in 2018. Wazir Potter...
Vendor remanded to prison for murder of another vendor in row over stall placementA 46-year-old vendor was on Monday remanded to prison for killing another vendor during a quarrel over the placement of...
Man accused of whipping out unlicensed revolver at Police and fleeing remanded to prisonJason Gonsalves, also called Jason Brunette, was on Monday remanded to prison on two firearm related charges, including whipping out...
Man’s body found hours after stabbing girlfriend to deathThe body of the 49-year-old man who stabbed his girlfriend to death on Sunday was discovered Monday morning at the...
Peacemaker stabbed while trying to save woman from assaultA man is now hospitalised in a stable condition after he was stabbed with a broken beer bottle during attempts...
Pillion rider killed in Mandela Ave. accidentKareem Powley, 20, of Tucville North, East La Penitence Georgetown was on Sunday evening killed after the motorcycle he was...
Woman stabbed by boyfriend dies; perpetrator still at largeThe 26-year-old woman who was beaten and stabbed multiple times by her 49-year-old boyfriend on Sunday has died. The woman...
Cop under close arrest after caught assaulting civilian at Wales Police stationSee below full statement issued by the Guyana Police Force: Cognisant of a video posted on social media in which...
