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...
Police Constable charged with Causing death by Dangerous driving
Police Constable, Timothy Horatio who was the driver of the route 40 minibus that was involved in an accident on...
Police arrest one of four bandits in Enmore robbery
The Guyana Police Force yesterday afternoon was able to recover a stolen motor car, an unlicensed handgun with 12 rounds...
Six children among Passengers seriously injured in accident
By Royan Abrams Three persons are still critical following an accident which occurred at Foulis, West Coast Berbice, on...
Kitty man wanted for TIP and Forgery
Kirk Errol Paton is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to ‘Trafficking in Person and Forgery’ on November...
Bandit snatches $1.8M from importer
By Royan Abrams The Police are hunting for a lone gunman who snatched a bag containing $1.8M from an importer...
Businessman remanded for Tucville murder and attempted murder
By Leroy Smith Robert Benn, the businessman who opened fire on two persons while they were turning their vehicle...
Dismembered corpse found on Linden Highway
The dismembered corpse or a 41-year-old man was discovered on the Adventure Road on Linden Highway. According to a...
Berbice residents calling for urgent intervention as crimes increase
By Royan Abrams Residents of Berbice are calling for justice in recent murders and for a further intervention by the...
Guyana Police Force B’ Division awards ranks for outstanding work
By Malisa Playter Harry Despite the crime rate in Berbice showing what seems to be an ‘all-time-high’, the Guyana...
Motorcyclist critical after being struck by speeding car in Berbice
By Malisa Playter-Harry Devanand Kahaman, age 24 of Shieldstown, Blairmont West Bank Berbice was on Saturday afternoon, struck down...
Several injured as minibus flips on Regent Street
By Leroy Smith A route 40 minibus which was being driven by an off-duty Police Officer this evening “ran off”...
15 corrupt Police ranks dismissed for 2016; 24 before the courts
In an effort to regain the trust of the public which has been declining in recent years, the Guyana Police...
BREAKING NEWS: “Unprofessional course of action” was taken during Monica Reece’s murder investigation
By Leroy Smith Investigators have found that unprofessional course of action was taken during the initial investigation into the murder...
Update: Murder accused in death of 14- year -old remanded to prison.
By Malisa Playter- Harry Appearing in the Springlands Magistrate Court before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh was Terani Goolcharran, age 26...
Ramsarran a “no show” in slap and strip case
By Malisa Playter-Harry Former Health Minister, Dr. Bheri Ramsaran was expected to make an appearance today in the Whim...
Update: Man and wife in custody for No. 68 murder
By Malisa Playter-Harry A post mortem conducted on Thursday on the body of Levan Chanderpaul , 26 years, whose...
Juvenile amendment bill for house in October
By Leroy Smith The Juvenile Offenders (Amendment) Bill which seeks to review categories of offences for which children can be...
One in custody for robbing Cotton Tree woman
By Royan Abrams A woman is fearful for her life after being robbed at her Cotton Tree Village West...
