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...
Taxi Drivers warned to be on alert for hijackers
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is warning all taxi drivers particularly those operating Toyota Allion and Toyota Premio motor cars...
Senior Superintendent Kevin Adonis heads to ‘C’ Division
By Leroy Smith The administration of the Guyana Police Force following its performance meeting earlier this week, took a decision...
Man gunned down at girlfriend’s home
By Leroy Smith Paul Anthony Daniels, 39 years, was this morning gunned down in the Community of Albouystown in the...
DEVELOPING STORY: Man gunned down in Albouystown
By Leroy Smith In news just in, ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are tracking a shooting incident in...
Unidentified cyclist killed in road accident
By Leroy Smith The police are working to identify a man who killed last night after he was struck down...
Police ‘shoot blank’ in NIS robbery probe
By Leroy Smith With one month approaching since the $6M heist at the National Insurance Scheme on the West Bank...
New Charge instituted against accused already on attempted murder charge
By Leroy Smith Two young men who had attempted murder charges read to them in December had those charges dropped...
DPP recommends charge for man who assaulted senior News Room journalist
Marvin Massiah will tomorrow (Thursday, February 2, 2017) will appear in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court 8 and 9 charged with...
Corentyne man stabbed six times by drinking buddy
By Royan Abrams Members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are hunting for a Corentyne Berbice man who stabbed his...
One critical following accident on East Canje Public Road
By Royan Abrams The Police in ‘B’ Division are investigating a serious accident that occurred this afternoon (Tuesday, January 31,...
Three soldiers being investigated for raping teen
The police and army are joining their resources as they seek to get to the bottom of a rape allegation...
BREAKING NEWS: Police dies as boat sinks
By Leroy Smith A policeman was killed last night (Monday, January 30, 2017) after the boat in which he was...
Thousands of gay men pardoned for past convictions
(BBC) Thousands of gay and bisexual men found guilty of decades-old sexual offences in England and Wales have been posthumously...
BREAKING NEWS: Skeleton suspected to be missing man discovered
By Leroy Smith The police in Essequibo were today (Monday, January 30, 2017) called to investigate the remains of a...
One critical following accident at Fort Canje Public Road.
By Royan Abrams The police in B Division are investigating an accident that left a motorcyclist in critical condition at...
BREAKING NEWS: Gunmen flee with over $1M from Game Shop
By Leroy Smith Approximately six gunmen this afternoon (Monday, January 30, 2017) carried out a daring robbery at a Superbet...
Woman robbed of cash other items; bandits escape police
The Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed at Middle Road, La Penitence, Georgetown, in the wee hours of...
Young couple counting loses; seeking public’s assistance after fire gutted home
By Royan Abrams The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) is investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire that completely gutted a one...
