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...
Bartica boat captain busted with cocaineA Bartica boat captain was arrested on Friday after he was discovered with a quantity of cocaine in his possession....
Body of boy, 15, recovered at Ondeerneeming beachThe body of 15-year-old Adyemi Azeez, who drowned on Thursday last during an outing with friends at the Onderneeming beach...
Motorcyclist, 67, dies in accident with ambulance transporting COVID patientThe brother of well-known entrepreneur, Stanley Ming, died on Friday, one day after being involved in an accident with an...
Businessman robbed of $400k gold chain, phones in AlbouystownBusinessman, Sean Seales, of Calendar Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, was robbed of valuables amounting to almost $500,000 while sitting in front...
Woman allegedly murders husband one week after relationship endedA woman, who police did not identify, has been arrested as investigators probe the murder of her reputed husband, 46-year-old...
Woman, 97, found floating in creek The body of 97-year-old Inda Matthews was on Thursday fished out of a creek at Kariko Village, North West District....
Victoria man chased, knifed to death by persons he allegedly attempted to robA 29-year-old man from Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara, was killed almost a week ago in Leopold Street, Georgetown by...
CANU Head says that Jamaica drug bust was due to “lapses” hereThe recent drug bust of over 300 pounds of cocaine found in two containers that were shipped from Guyana to...
Boy, 15, drowns during outing with friendsRelatives are searching for the body of 15-year-old Adyemi Azeez, a student of the Abram Zuil Secondary School on the...
Financial Analyst dies in Mabura accident; President expresses sadnessEconomic and Financial Analyst attached to the Ministry of Finance and Treasurer of the Guyana Cricket Board, Pretipaul Jaigobin, died...
Linden man remanded for beating, burning sistersTwenty-nine-year-old Rajin Allen of Block 22, Wismar, Linden, was remanded to prison on Thursday after he was charged with two...
Bond, Heath-London among four slapped with fraud chargesPeople’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) member and attorney-at-law, James Bond and former Chief Executive Officer of the National Industrial and Commercial...
Fermented wine, weapons among items seized at Lusignan PrisonA search conducted by the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Prison Service on Thursday between 06:00h to 08:00h at...
Three arrested as police destroy over 40,000 ganja plantsThree men are in police custody after they were found working on one of two ganja farms along the Berbice...
Meten-Meer-Zorg gas station employees accused of larcenyA female pump attendant and her female co-worker are in police custody following a robbery at the Alpha Petroleum Gas...
Bagotville man busted with suitcase loaded with ganjaRanks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Wednesday afternoon arrested a 64-year-old Bagotville, West Bank Demerara man after he...
Sisters traumatised, fearful after severely beaten and burnt by Linden manBy Isanella Patoir Two sisters – 21-year-old Manisha Singh and 18-year-old Sunita Singh – are now in a traumatised state...
24-Y-0 wanted for murder of Berbice manThe Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for 24-year-old Mark Anthony Henry for questioning in relation to the...
