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...
20-Y-0 killed, teen critical in Corentyne accident
Twenty-year-old Reoul Drepal-Saul died at the New Amsterdam Hospital early Wednesday morning after the car he was driving crashed into...
Body part found at Rose Hall Town dumpsite
The Police in ‘B’ Division are investigating the discovery of a human foot believed to be of a female at...
Youth stabbed in groin, nursing severe injuries to one side testicle
A 22-year-old man of Corriverton, Corentyne Berbice is currently hospitalized after he was stabbed to the groin and other parts...
Linden youth remanded on murder charge
A 22-year-old Linden resident was on Monday remanded to prison for the capital offence of murder. Michael Emmanuel appeared before...
Fire guts section of Diamond Sec. School
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Administration section of the Diamond Secondary School, East Bank Demerara at around 1:30hrs...
“Kartel” on the run after stabbing Linden brothers
Police are hunting for a male whose name was given as “Kartel” aka “Eggie” of Wisroc Housing Scheme, Linden for...
“Terrible Dog” murdered by “Suseh God” over Sausage
Police are investigating the murder of a man whose only name has been given as “Terrible Dog”. In a statement...
Three guns, ammo seized; six arrested
Police ranks on patrol in ‘A’ and ‘D’ Divisions arrested six men during three stop & search operations between Friday...
“Giddie” and “Gaza” wanted for murder of 21-Y-O
A 21-year-old resident of lot 29 West Watooka, Wismar, Linden was on Friday murdered after he spilled alcohol on a...
Youths sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of Security Guard
Ryan Persaud called “KK”, 22, of Williamsburg and 24-year-old Shivnarine Jainarine called “Sammy” of Train Line Dam, Port Mourant were...
Patentia couple caught with illegal gun, ammo
A ‘Skull City’ Patentia Squatting area, West Bank Demerara couple are in police custody following the discovery of an unlicensed...
Two wanted for murder of man in viral sex video
The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for two men in relation to the murder of Sherwin Apple,...
Life imprisonment for man who raped teen girl at knifepoint
A Corentyne, Berbice man was sentenced to life in prison for the rape of a 13-year-old girl at knifepoint. Mohamed...
Young mother killed in West Side crash
Police are investigating an early morning accident at De Kinderen, West Coast Demerara, which claimed the life of 26-year-old Nkasi...
15 years jail for burning wife to death
A 40-year-old man was on Thursday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for unlawfully killing his reputed wife Carmelita Jones, whom...
Agricola man shot dead, friend in serious condition
An angry man pulled out his weapon and fired several shots Thursday night at Second Street Agricola, East Bank Demerara...
Man who robbed Police, snatched gun in GT club remanded
A 21-year-old Bent Street, Werk-en-Rust man was on Thursday remanded to prison for allegedly robbing and stabbing a Police officer...
Police to charge Labourer shot by Travis Chase
The Police Legal Advisor, Claudette Singh has advised that no charges be laid against news anchor and journalist attached to...
