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...
Man killed execution style at Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice
By Malisa Playter Harry A 38-year-old man was this afternoon shot at Ring Road Gangaram Village , East Canje Berbice....
One dead, two seriously injured following accident at Bamia, Linden
By Royan Abrams One person is confirmed dead while two others were rushed to the Linden Hospital Complex for medical...
Alleged 18-year-old thief shot by police
A teenager was on Monday night shot by an off-duty police officer after he allegedly, along with an accomplice, robbed...
CoI established to investigate illegal aircraft found at Yupukari
President David Granger has mandated that a Commission of Inquiry be established to investigate the circumstances under which the foreign...
UPDATE; Police staking out locations for Rio Night Club trigger men
By Leroy Smith Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken today confirmed that investigators from his division are staking out some...
UPDATE; 14-year-old killed in Abary accident
By Malisa Playter Harry A teenager who lost his life in an accident at Abary Creek, Region Five on Monday...
One dead; several injured in Monday night accident
A bus conductor was on Monday night killed when the minibus he was conducting skid and toppled on the West...
Woman seriously injured after being struck down by motor vehicle on Number 46 Public Road
By Malisa Playter Harry A woman is seriously injured after the bicycle she was riding collided with a motor...
Man wanted in connection with murder of Cummings Lodge woman
Damion Hopkinson is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to the murder of Anita Mohan which occurred on September...
Corriverton man killed in accident
By Malisa Playter Harry A man of Linepath Village, Corriverton, Berbice lost his life on Saturday (September 24, 2016) when...
RIO STRIP CLUB SHOOTING UPDATE: Possible suspects identified in CCTV footage
According to a press release from the Guyana Police Force, investigations are being conducted into an alleged murder committed on...
Ruling in strip and slap case involving former Health Minister delayed once more
By Royan Abrams The ruling in the case against Former Minister of Health Dr. Bheri Ramsaran has been pushed...
Police hunting several suspects following shooting at strip club; one killed
By Leroy Smith The Guyana Police Force is hunting several persons in connection with a deadly shooting outside the...
Concerns of torture raised in detention of murder suspect
By Leroy Smith Family members and at least one legal representative of a Plaisance man are concerned that he might...
DEVELOPING: E.C.D man drowns during Heritage celebrations
By Leroy Smith A man from Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (E.C.D) today met his demise by drowning while taking...
UG Graduate killed in Trinidad accident
Twenty-Six-year-old Rejendra Persaud of Vreed –En Hoop, a former student of the West Demerara Secondary School and 2014 graduate of...
23 year old commits suicide after separating from girlfriend
By Malisa Playter Harry Suicide has claimed yet another life, this time being a 23-year-old Hire Car driver of...
‘Operation Safeway’- 1,546 drivers penalised for breaking traffic laws
Eight days after the launch of Operation Safeway, a notable decrease in all categories of road accidents is evident, the...
