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...
Driver dies after turning into path of oncoming vehicle
A driver is in custody assisting with investigations and another is now deceased after the motor cars which they were...
Cyclist killed in Better Hope Accident
A 27-year-old motor cyclist was last night killed in an accident on Better Hope Public Road, East Coast Demerara. The...
Trio busted with illegal gun, ammo
Three persons, ages 22 and 18 years, were this morning arrested on the Leonora Public Road, West Coast Demerara (W.C.D)...
Cop under close arrest after found with pistol in Crotch
A Police Constable who was on sick leave is now under close arrest after he was found with a concealed...
Update: Pilot dies in plane crash
Hours after an Air Services Limited plane went missing, its pilot, Captain Imran Khan has been confirmed dead. President of...
Teen recounts fatal stabbing of brother, witnesses debunk story
By Royan Abrams While a family is mourning the death of 30-year-old Vishram Mohabir of Williamsburg, Corentyne Berbice, there are...
Speeding minibus plunges into trench
Approximately 11 persons were rushed for medical attention after a Route 32 minibus plunged into a trench on the West...
1 critical after struck down in Barnwell
One man is now in a critical condition after he was struck down this afternoon by a motorcar in Barnwell,...
Plane found, fate of pilot unknown
The Air Services Limited aircraft, which went missing this morning, has been discovered near the Kaieteur Falls gorge and troops...
School dropouts among five arrested for Gas Station robbery
Five persons, including two school dropouts, have been arrested in connection with the robbery of two pump attendants on August...
Air Services plane goes missing in Reg.8
An Air Services Limited Aircraft Sunday morning went missing just off Mahdia in Region Eight (Potaro Siparuni) and a search...
Berbice teen stabbed to death, suspect arrested
Police have arrested a 44-year-old man of Williamsburg, Corentyne Berbice, who allegedly wounded two brothers during a fight, resulting in...
70 murders for the year – police stats
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded 70 murders for the year up to July 31, according to statistics it...
Man dead after struck down by alleged bandit in foiled getaway attempt
A 42 – year old labourer is now dead after he was struck down by a minibus that was carjacked...
Citizens are living in constant state of fear – PSC tells Ramjattan
Guyanese citizens are now living in a constant state of fear, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) told the Minister of...
Military service in Guyana being transformed – Granger
Commander –in –Chief President David Granger Friday morning declared that the military service in Guyana is being transformed, as he...
Three teens robbed at gunpoint in Mon Repos
Three teenagers were on Wednesday robbed by armed men under the disguise of customers at a popular grocery shop in...
Dentist robbed at gunpoint at Campbelville Health Centre
By Devina Samaroo A dentist attached to the Campbelville Health Centre was robbed at gunpoint Friday morning, raising once again...
