Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganja
A 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 upgraded
Georgetown’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...
Investigators so far unable to locate millions of dollars invested in Ponzi scheme
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Monday noted that the authorities have been unable to locate...
Henry boys were killed elsewhere and dumped; all suspects released
Investigators have confirmed that 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 18-year-old Joel Henry were brutally murdered somewhere else and then dumped in...
Yuri, wife on 7 more charges in Ponzi scheme
Cuban national Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his wife Ateeka Ishmael, who are currently before the court for several charges for...
Suspected cocaine found on second small aircraft at Issano
The Guyana Police Force Monday afternoon stated that suspected cocaine was also found on the second small aircraft which crash...
Second small aircraft found at Issano with dead man inside
A second aircraft was discovered with a dead man inside some 600 yards away from the 9 Miles Airstrip at...
Police says Mohamed’s not under investigation
The Guyana Police Force has declared that an article being circulated about Mohamed’s Enterprises being investigated is fake. The photo...
Tailor shot during home invasion
A 38-year-old tailor of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast is nursing a gunshot wound to the right foot after two...
Speeding GDF pickup truck collides with motorcar on ECD Public Road
A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) pickup truck collided with a motorcar on the Bee Hive Public Road, East Coast Demerara...
Vessels transporting illegal fuel seized at Parika
Two fuel vessels which were transporting 16,000 gallons of illegal fuel were seized on Friday last at the Parika Stelling....
Small aircraft crashes at Issano; young pilots arrested
Three men, including two young pilots, were arrested on Sunday night after the Police found that an aircraft had crash-landed...
Calls abound for justice, peace as Henry boys laid to rest
Dozens of persons were given the opportunity to pay respects to 16-year-old Isaiah and 18-year-old Joel Henry at a Farewell...
“SARA has been an abysmal failure” says Nandlall; Gov’t to close Agency
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall indicated that the government has intentions to disband the State...
Statement by Joint Services on funeral of Henry boys
JOINT STATEMENT BY THE HEADS OF THE JOINT SERVICES The Heads of the Joint Services have been informed of the...
Drowning of 11-Y-0: Cousins told their mother of incident but were ignored
The two cousins of 11-year-old Akon Richards who drowned on Friday afternoon reportedly told their mother that he went into...
Taxi driver stabbed, robbed of car in Port Kaituma
Police are hunting for a man who on Friday stabbed a taxi driver, stole his car and then crashed it....
Wife arrested for murder of husband; accused of orchestrating attack
Police have arrested the 44-year-old wife of 47-year-old Mohamed Haniff who was attacked and killed by three masked men in...
Businessman busted with Euros 24,000 hidden in paint cans; Court orders seizure
A total of €24, 530 (GYD$6, 065, 527) which was found in cans of paint at the Springlands Berbice crossing...
Security Guard chopped, robbed of cell phone
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a 38-year-old security guard of Henrietta Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast who was chopped...
