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...
Motorcyclist killed by alleged drunk driver
The driver of pickup vehicle is in a stable condition at the Suddie Hospital while the man he struck down...
Alves new Crime Chief, Linden Isles is now Traffic boss
The Guyana Police Force has made several changes to its leadership following the appointment of Leslie James as its Commissioner...
DPP appeals case against Westford, former aide
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has appealed the dismissal of the $600M theft charges against former Minister of Public...
VIDEO: Prison Officer caught shoplifting
A Prison Officer who was caught shoplifting at a Chinese Store on the East Coast of Demerara was dismissed from...
Two dead in Mahaicony accident
The driver of a car and a female have been confirmed dead following an accident on Zealand, Mahaicony, East Coast...
23-Y-0 killed by intoxicated Cop driving Police vehicle
A Police Constable is under close arrest following the death of 23-year-old Akemo Anthony who was struck off his motorcycle...
Prisoner busted with 71 packs ganja inside slippers
A prisoner who is serving a one-year sentence for larceny may have his time extended at the Lusignan Prison after...
Officers resign after marijuana find at Lusignan Prison
Two ranks, who were attached to the Lusignan Prison, are being investigated by the Police Force for being in possession...
Mother, son killed in Linden Highway accident
Two persons are confirmed dead and three others are hospitalized following an accident on the Moblissa road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway Saturday...
“I begged them not to kill us” – siblings recount horrifying details after robbery
By Devina Samaroo Nomina Ramdohal, 44, and her brother, Robin were enjoying their Friday evening when out of nowhere, three...
Siblings tied up, beaten & robbed
Police are on the hunt for three men, who allegedly robbed a 49 -year-old labourer and his 44-year-old sister at...
Two charged with murder of ‘Rasta’
Two men were remanded to prison on Friday for the murder of Bourda Market Vendor, 45-year-old Troy Ramalho, who was...
Miner accused of holding Brazilian girlfriend captive for 3 months
A 29-year-old Miner was on Friday charged for wrongfully restraining his Brazilian girlfriend and keeping her captive for approximately three...
Five months after release, youth back in jail for armed robberies
Five months after being released from prison, 21-year-old Winston Long was on Wednesday remanded on two armed robbery charges. Long...
‘Whistle’ charged with robberies, assaulting cops
As a result of a gunshot wound to his thigh, former murder accused, Leon Duncan was on Wednesday lifted into...
Pensioner died from trauma to head, fractured neck
A Post Mortem Examination (PME) conducted on the body of 72-year-old Krishnachand Dabee on Wednesday found that he died from...
VIDEO: Alleged child killer to undergo psychiatric evaluation
The 26-year-old mother who fatally stabbed her three-year-old son on Saturday last will undergo a psychiatric evaluation as ordered by...
Man charged with raping women during home invasion
George Butters appeared before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan on Tuesday, accused of raping two women in their homes on the...
