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...
Update: Body of 11-Y-0 boy found in canal
A De Kinderen, West Coast Demerara family is in mourning after their 11-year-old relative drowned in a canal next to...
BREAKING: Frantic search for 11-Y-0 boy who reportedly drowns
Residents of De Kinderen, West Coast Demerara (WCD) are on a frantic search for an 11-year-old boy identified as Akon...
Haresh Singh died of brain haemorrhage from beating to the head
A post mortem examination conducted on 17-year-old Haresh Singh found that he died from brain haemorrhage and blunt trauma to...
Volda, Mingo fraud case put off to Nov 16
Returning Officer of Region Four Clairmont Mingo was Friday slapped with another charge related to electoral fraud of the March...
MYO condemns murders, wants justice served
STATEMENT BY THE MUSLIM YOUTH ORGANISATION OF GUYANA ON THE RECENT VIOLENT EVENTS IN WEST COAST BERBICE The Muslim Youth...
Lowenfield’s case put off; DPP a no show
The case of the Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield was put off in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court Friday as a...
Lawrence sounds call for unity; says justice must be served in Berbice murders
See full statement below from Chairperson of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) Volda Lawrence. My brothers and sisters from the...
Murder of Henry Boys: With no firm case against them, four released on bail
Four suspects who were arrested in connection with the murders of 18-year-old Joel Henry and 16-year-old Isaiah Henry were released...
Four arrested for murder of Bath Settlement man; no arrest in murder of Haresh Singh
The Guyana Police Force on Thursday announced that four persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of 34-year-old...
US citizen robbed of cash, valuables during protest action
A US Citizen was robbed of GY$300,000, a cellphone and other items after the car she was travelling in came...
Relatives of murdered Haresh Singh complain of daily threats, intimidation
Family members of 17-year-old Haresh Singh who was killed in the backdam of Number Three Village, West Coast Berbice on...
Body of 29-Y-0 woman found floating in Creek
Police are investigating the death of 29-year-old Melinda Henry whose body was found floating in Bun Sugar Creek, North West...
Berbice men remanded for murder of Orlando Jonas
Two young men appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court on Thursday charged with the murder of 27-year-old Orlando Jonas...
Tuschen man wanted for robbery
The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for 30-year-old Elaz Ali Khan for questioning in relation to robbery...
‘Murders of Berbice men shall not be the beginning of a race war’ – TCI
See below statement issued by The Citizenship Initiative (TCI) on September 9, 2020: The Citizenship Initiative would like to urge...
24-Y-0 Essequibo woman stabbed to death by jealous ex-boyfriend
Police are on the hunt for a man who stabbed his 24-year-old ex-girlfriend to death in a fit of rage...
Bar Association condemns murders, unlawful actions in Berbice
STATEMENT BY THE BAR COUNCIL OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF GUYANA ON THE RECENT VIOLENT EVENTS IN WEST COAST BERBICE ...
Porknocker crushed to death in mining accident
A Porknocker was on Wednesday crushed to death by stones from the edge of a hill at Whitewater Mountain, Konawaruk...
