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...
Diamond man allegedly murdered in Skull City Shiv Persaud, a 23-year-old auto body technician of Little Diamond, East Bank Demerara, was allegedly murdered on Sunday night. Police...
UPDATE: Third person dead in Corriverton accidentAdrian Inshan, a 22-year-old pillion rider, succumbed to his injuries on Monday after he was involved in an accident on...
Man dies in Williamsburg accidentA 64-year-old man died on Sunday night after being struck by a motor vehicle on the Williamsburg, Corentyne, Berbice Public...
Two motorcyclists die in Corriverton AccidentTragedy struck early Monday morning when two young men lost their lives in an accident on the Number 79 Public...
Eccles man, 56, dies in mining pit accidentHarry Critchlow, a 56-year-old resident of Eccles, East Bank Demerara, died on Saturday after he was struck by a tree...
Businessman, 32, allegedly murders partnerMarlan DaSilva, a 32-year-old businessman, was arrested by Police after he allegedly murdered his partner on Saturday night. Dead is...
Motorcyclist, 32, dies in accident Bretnol Greenidge, a 31-year-old resident of Bamboo Drive, Meadowbrook, Georgetown, died on Saturday after he was involved in an accident....
Soldier robbed of motorcycle at gunpoint in SophiaPolice are investigating a robbery that took place in Sophia on Thursday, in which a 21-year-old private of the Guyana...
Teacher, 53, robbed and shot by bandit at Turkeyen homeA robbery in the early hours of Thursday at Turkeyen, East Coast Demerara saw an armed bandit pounce on Shawn...
Charges for Paul Slowe on allegations of sexual assault and breaches of victim anonymityAfter a thorough investigation into allegations of sexual assault and subsequent breaches of victim anonymity laws, the Director of Public...
Wanted armed robber ‘Too Cute’ shot by Police during arrest attempt in RasvilleYohance Yarris, a 22-year-old unemployed man from Rasville, widely known as ‘Too Cute,’ was shot by police earlier on thursday...
Teen to face High Court trial for Mahdia dorm fireClose to two years after she was charged, the teenager who is accused of setting the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory...
Mason, 25, remanded for rape of 12-Y-O girlAndrew Bhola, a 25-year-old mason who is accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, who went missing from her home was...
Patentia man who beat wife and her mother charged, remandedA Patentia, West Bank Demerara man who is accused of brutally beating his 26-year-old wife and her mother is currently...
12-Y-O girl who went missing was rapedPolice headquarters Wednesday said a 12-year-old girl who was reported missing was raped and the suspect is scheduled to be...
Lance Corporal feared drowned in Puruni River incidentAuthorities are investigating the suspected drowning of Lance Corporal Jermaine Batson following a boating mishap on the Puruni River, a...
Injured soldiers evacuated for medical care in GeorgetownThe Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Tuesday said the six soldiers who were shot after being ambushed by masked gunmen...
Gunmen on Venezuelan side of Cuyuni River attacked Guyanese soldiers – ArmyThe Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has mobilised reinforcement along the Cuyuni River after several soldiers were shot and came under...
