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...
Millions in losses, six homeless in Cummings Lodge Fire
By Leroy Smith A midday fire of unknown origin has left three families homeless in Cummings Lodge.The fire may have...
BREAKING NEWS: High-powered weapon found in Apartment Building
BY Leroy Smith The police are presently searching an apartment building and its surroundings in Tucville, Georgetown, after a high-powered...
UPDATED: NIS heist took place hours after staff collected millions
By Leroy Smith The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the robbery of the National Insurance Scheme (N.I.S) office at...
BREAKING NEWS: Gunmen storm NIS Pouderoyen Office
By Leroy Smith The Guyana Police Force is investigating a robbery which took place at the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS)...
“Watchman” found with stab wounds at quarry up Corentyne River
By Royan Abrams A Corentyne man is in police custody assisting with investigations into a stabbing incident that took place...
National Human Trafficking awareness Day: The story of a 24-year-old victim
By Mark Murray Today, (Wednesday, January 11, 2017) the country is observing National Human Trafficking awareness day under the theme...
Armed bandits storm and rob “the Good Life.”
By Royan Abrams The Police in Berbice are hunting for two men who executed a robbery on a Belvedere,...
BREAKING NEWS: Teenage murder suspect caught fleeing to interior
By Leroy Smith The police acting on information late Tuesday (January 10, 2017), nabbed a 17-year-old male who is accused...
Manager/ technician among three held for attempting to cover-up Tower shooting
BY Leroy Smith Their efforts to cover up the shooting inside of Club Privilege located at Tower Suites on Main...
Toy Gun bandits identified, teenager included
By Leroy Smith The two males who were caught on Tuesday afternoon in the act of robbing a shopper with...
BREAKING NEWS: Police captured bandits attempting to rob fruit stand
Police moments ago captured two suspects as they attempted to rob a fruit stand located close to the Nigel’s Supermarket...
Two remanded for killing Corentyne handyman
Two Corentyne men were remanded to prison when they appeared in the Albion Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday January 10, 2017)...
Sick driver fell unconscious, crashed into fence killing pregnant passenger
By Royan Abrams A pregnant West Coast Berbice (W.C.B) woman lost her life while two others are hospitalised following an...
Fmr. Director of Prison to know fate today in sexual assault case
By Leroy Smith After close to sixteen months of engaging the courts, Former Director of Prison, Welton Trotz will today...
Canecutter on bail for stealing boat engine
By Royan Abrams A father of three was placed on $100,000 bail when he appeared in the Springlands Magistrates Court...
N.A. man remanded for attempting to kill girlfriend and her mother; Duo remains hospitalised
By Royan Abrams An Angoy’s Avenue New Amsterdam Berbice man has been remanded to prison when he appeared at the...
Several injured in Tower Nightclub shooting
By Leroy Smith Several persons were injured early this morning during a shootout in ‘Club Privilege’ which is operated by...
Vendor chops city police to head; attempted to disarm him.
By Leroy Smith Satish Boodhoo who is attached to the City Constabulary is now hospitalised after he was chopped to...
