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...
Essequibo Coast farmer charged with murder days after friend found dead on Lima Sands roadA 23-year-old farmer from Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, Saif Majid, has been charged with murder following the death of...
Kenesha Vaughn case adjourned again to July 10More than four months after he was charged with the brutal murder of his partner Kenesha Vaughn, city businessman Marlan...
Taxi driver remanded for possession of unlicensed firearmA taxi driver has been remanded to prison after being charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm, following his arrest...
‘Diddy’ cleared of racketeering and sex trafficking but guilty of transportation for prostitution(BBC) – Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been found not guilty of racketeering and sex-trafficking charges, but guilty of...
Police constable arrested with unlicensed firearm, ammoA 26-year-old police constable was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning after being found in possession of an...
Beloved father and ‘prankster’ dies after Rupert Craig Highway collisionA family is mourning the loss of Leon Sikandar, who tragically died following a three-vehicle collision along the Rupert Craig...
Stanleytown man surrenders over rape allegation, was not injured by Police Amid concerns raised that he was injured or fatally shot by a Police Officer, wanted man Quincy Bernard surrendered to...
Motorcyclist charged after fatal accident involving Chesney womanA motorcyclist has been charged in connection with an accident that resulted in the death of a woman. Kenwin Collins,...
Several persons injured after three-vehicle collision on Rupert Craig HighwaySeveral persons were injured on Tuesday morning after three vehicles collided along the Rupert Craig Highway, in the vicinity of...
Two gold miners charged with murder Rovel Santiago, 21, and Shawn Williams, 20, both gold miners, were charged with murder on Tuesday, days after they were...
Rose Hall Town taxi driver involved in fatal accident granted $800k bailA Rose Hall Town man has been granted bail following serious charges related to his involvement in a fatal accident...
Hicken says ‘crime is down’ With enhanced infrastructure and a change in policies, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a “record” 88 per cent...
Agricola shopkeeper fatally shot Romel Bollers, a 33-year-old shopkeeper of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was fatally shot on Monday morning. Police Headquarters, in...
Remanded drug trafficker granted $750K bailMore than a month after he was intercepted and subsequently charged, Olrick Fingal was granted $750,000 bail for a drug...
Linden labourer found dead in house Carlton Jacobs, a 67-year-old labourer from Obama Drive, Amelia’s Ward, Linden, was found dead in his house on Sunday morning....
Over 5lbs of ganja found near Mazaruni prison Two haversacks containing about 2,432.8 grammes (or about 5.4 pounds) of marijuana were found near the solar farm in the...
Motorcyclist, 78, dies in Long Creek accident Winston Hibbert, a 78-year-old motorcyclist, died in an accident at Long Creek, Soesdyke/ Linden Highway on Sunday afternoon. Police Headquarters...
Miner allegedly murdered at Baramani Backdam An adult miner, who has only been identified as ‘Riley’ so far, was allegedly murdered on Saturday at the Baramani...
