Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA 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 upgradedGeorgetown’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...
New Amsterdam house destroyed by fireThree individuals are now homeless after a fire completely destroyed their one-bedroom flat house on Thursday afternoon. In an interview...
Two dead after car flips and becomes submerged in trenchPolice are investigating a tragic incident that occurred at approximately 08:00 hours on Thursday on the Haags Bosch main access...
Corentyne fisherman remanded for murder of brother-in-lawA 28-year-old fisherman, Terrence Simon Adams, has been remanded to prison following a murder charge in connection with the death...
Four months later, suspect in No. 76 Housing Scheme murder arrested Four months after the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old fisherman Michael Jackson, 27-year-old Terrence Simon Adams has now been arrested. According...
Woman, 19, dies and several others injured in Berbice accidentOne person is dead and several others are injured following an accident on the Berbice River Bridge access road, Region...
Businessman charged with murder of young partnerDays after he shot his reputed wife to death, city businessman Marlan DaSilva was remanded to prison on Wednesday. DaSilva...
President announces higher fines and penalties for travelers who breach immigration rulesCommander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said that to enhance the country’s immigration and better...
Chief Valuation Officer faces charges over false property valuationJulian Barrington, the Chief Valuation Officer, appeared before the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday morning to answer to charges filed...
‘If you bribe an officer, you’re part of the problem’- President AliThere continues to be a zero-tolerance policy for bribing law enforcement officers and President Dr Irfaan Ali has issued a...
Police Force to establish oil and gas, tourism unitsTo support Guyana’s development in oil and gas and tourism, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will establish several new units....
Over 600 senior, subordinate police ranks promoted as Force kicks off annual conferenceThe Guyana Police Force has announced the promotion of over 600 officers across both subordinate and senior ranks. The long-awaited...
Two arrested, abducted schoolgirl, 15, rescuedPolice arrested two bandits who allegedly carried out a violent robbery at a restaurant and bar, which saw a 15-year-old...
Cutlass bandits nabbed by PoliceTwo bandits were nabbed by Police on Monday after they were involved in a larger gang that reportedly robbed several...
Three persons drown in separate incidents Three persons drowned in separate incidents on Monday, according to information from Police Headquarters. Seeta Ghannie, a 44-year-old housewife, of...
City businessman to be charged with murder of partnerInvestigators probing the murder of young mother, Kenesha Vaughn received legal advice to charge her alleged killer, Marlan DaSilva with...
Berbice fisherman missing after falling overboardSanjay Khan, a 23-year-old fisherman of Crabwood Creek, Corentyne, Berbice, has been missing since February 16, after going to sea...
Cops wrapping up probe into murder of young motherCity businessman, Marlan DaSilva remains in custody as Police probe the brutal murder of his partner, Kenesha Vaughn, Crime Chief...
Man, 40, dies in Waller’s Delight accident Abdool Sharaf Rahim, a 40-year-old resident of Cummings Lodge, Georgetown, died early Monday morning after he was struck by a...
