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...
3 arrested following discovery of about 100 lbs ganjaRanks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) have arrested three persons, including a female, in connection with the discovery of...
60-Y-0 man shot, robbed of $4M while placing betsA 60-year-old man was shot to the upper thigh and robbed of $4 million while at the All Seasons Horse...
Update: Gas pump explodes onboard MV BarimaA gas pump in the engine room of the MV Barima exploded on Wednesday, resulting in a fire aboard the...
Residents put out fire on MV BarimaResidents on Wednesday managed to control a fire onboard the MV Barima at the Port Kaituma Waterfront in Region One....
Human Services Ministry condemns ‘vicious attack’ of female migrantSee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The Ministry of Human Services and...
Over 300 pounds of cocaine busted in Jamaica in shipment from GuyanaJamaica Observer – Scores of packages with more than 300 pounds of cocaine were found in containers at the Kingston...
Youth confesses to murder over money owed to himTwenty-one-year-old Tafari Softley was on Tuesday remanded to prison for the murder of a young father who was fatally stabbed...
98 Y-O woman now denies being raped; suspects releasedDays after a report was made and suspects were taken into custody, a 98-year-old woman is now denying being raped....
Baby girl dies after father accidentally reverses into herEighteen-month-old Adena Ramkisson died at the Georgetown Public Hospital Monday morning; a day after her father accidentally reversed his motorcar...
GDF investigating sexual assault by one soldier against anotherDuring a recent investigation of misconduct and breaches of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by some Officers at Base Camp Ayanganna,...
Driver in serious condition after fuel truck crashes on Mahdia trailA 35-year-old driver, Magiva Akeem Charles, is in a serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after the lost control...
DPP withdraws charge against one in murder of Kitty contractorAfter spending the last two months on remand for the murder of Kitty, Georgetown contractor Peter Gonsalves, 28-year-old Kacey Heyliger...
Murder suspect arrested, admits to being involved in fight with victimPolice on Sunday arrested a 24-year-old murder suspect during a mobile patrol in Eye Lash Backdam, Region One. Silas France...
Pastor killed in West Coast Berbice head-on collisionAn accident on the Number 29 Public Road, West Coast Berbice (WCB) on Sunday afternoon claimed the life of Okechi...
Baby girl in critical condition after father reverses car into herAn 18-month-old girl, identified as Adena Ramkissoon is in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after her...
Toddler crushed to death by father’s truckA father is in police custody following the death of his 20-month-old son, Adan Kiritpaul, who was crushed to death...
Lusignan prison escapee recapturedRanks of the Guyana Police Force on Saturday morning recaptured convicted prisoner, James Moore, five months after he escaped from...
Prisoners dig hole, escape from Lethem police stationPolice are on the hunt for four prisoners who escaped from the lockup of the Lethem Police Station in Region...
