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...
UPDATED; Reputed wife of dead man was allegedly sleeping with 16-yr-old boy
By Leroy Smith According to the reputed wife of now dead; 23-year-old Imtaz Alli, her husband believes that she was...
16 year old boy stabs rival to death
By Leroy Smith In what could be a triangular love affair gone wrong, a 16-year-old Eccles lad is now in...
Drunk driver struck down sexagenarians
An intoxicated 20-year-old resident of Grant 1805 Crab Wood Creek (C.W.C) who struck down three sexagenarians about 17:10 hrs. on...
DEVELOPING STORY: Man rushed to hospital following accident
By Leroy Smith A man was moments ago rushed to a City Hospital following an accident which took place at...
Berbice resident beaten and robbed of jewellery, cast & electronics
Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed on Jason Hussein, 24 years, of Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice, which...
Suspect in custody for robbing Venezuelan
A 30 year old, unemployed male from Rubber Dam, Charity, Essequibo Coast, was this morning arrested for robbery committed on...
Venezuelan stabbed to death at Eteringbang
Venezuelan national, Henry Mendonca was this morning stabbed by a Guyanese National at Eteringbang Landing. According to a police report,...
CoI into discovery of foreign aircraft given extension of time
The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) established to investigate, examine, advise and report on the circumstances under which the foreign aircraft,...
Chainsaw operator remanded for possession of unlicensed gun and ammunition
By Royan Abrams A Sand Hills, Berbice River resident was remanded to prison when he appeared in the Albion Magistrates’...
26-year-old succumbs to injuries following East Bank accident
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred about 07:15hrs this morning on the Huston Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
BREAKING NEWS: Lone gunman snatches cash from Queenstown Business
An unmasked gunman moments ago snatched an undisclosed sum of cash from businessman in front fruit vending shop in Queenstown...
Man terrorised students and teacher at Nursery School
By Royan Abrams A known character in the Shieldstown, West Coast Berbice (W.C.B) area has been arrested after terrorising students...
Ramjattan asks that citizens trust Joint Services with regard to information on domestic security threat
Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan commenting on the recent precautions taken by the Joint Services following a domestic security threat, said...
Thousands of kilogrammes of cannabis destroyed
Based on weeks of intelligence gathering, ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Thursday during a ten-hour operation in...
Slain bandit may be linked to Popeyes shooting
By Royan Abrams The Police in ‘A’ Division have launched an investigation to determine whether the bandit killed in Berbice...
Soldier among five arrested with marijuana in Berbice
By Royan Abrams A soldier is among five other persons who were arrested with a quantity of marijuana while they...
Woman fingered in robbery of Rohee’s home remanded
The female suspect who was arrested in connection with the robbery under arms committed at the home of Former Home...
Passenger excreting cocaine pellets nabbed at CJIA
A resident of West Demerara who has been on the police’s radar for some time now, is under police guard...
