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...
Accomplice of 21-year-old killed by vigilante hands over pistol to police
Police are reporting that the male accomplice, who was in the company of 21-year-old Seon Clarke, who was killed...
Two seriously injured including a 3 -year -old following Albion Front Accident
By Malisa Playter-Harry A man, his wife and niece were on Sunday night struck down at just about 21:00 hrs in the vicinity...
Gunman killed by accomplice; two arrested in New Amsterdam
By Royan Abrams The sound of gunshots sent fear among residents of Edinburg East Bank Berbice as gunmen stormed...
Attempted bandit ‘Cash Money’ shot, accomplice beaten by residents
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Seon Clarke, aka Cash Money, 21 years of Old Road Land...
Gunman shot; two others arrested following robbery
By Royan Abrams A gunman is now a patient at the New Amsterdam Public Hospital after being shot during a...
Police arrest man at Karasabai with two shotguns and 178 cartridges
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force yesterday arrested a man at Karasabai, which is located 60 miles from Lethem with...
Gov’t doing its best to make Region six safer- President Granger
by Royan Abrams Although piracy has been on a decrease in Berbice, the Police in ‘B’ Division have recorded...
3-year-old dies in Mahaicony accident; four seriously injured
By Royan Abrams The Police in C Division are investigating an accident that occurred at about 13:00hrs on Saturday, August...
Unidentified male shot outside Camp St Prison
An unidentified male was shot by a police rank about 23:50hrs. last night outside of the Georgetown Prison on Camp...
Miner fined $7M for illegal operation at Kaieteur National Park
A mining operation which was in April 2016 caught operating in the Kaieteur National Park area will pay a fine...
Men charged with murdering 13-year-old boy
27-year-old Raymond Wong and 20-year-old Kevin Sahoye were today charged with the murder of 13-year-old Davanand Sanchar. Wong is an...
North Ruimveldt bandit still hospitalised
by Leroy Smith Investigators have been able to identify one of the bandits from Wednesday’s daring robbery attempt in...
Suspect arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old girl
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force this morning have apprehended the prime suspect in relation to the alleged murder of...
Father, sons charged for Angoy’s Avenue chopping
By Malisa Playter Harry A man and his two sons on Wednesday appeared in the New Amsterdam Magistrate court...
Elderly females robbed and beaten in Port Mourant home
By Malisa Playter Harry Several robberies have plagued the ancient county, Berbice with the most recent being a...
Drug traffickers escape Police; leaving behind 6.8 Kgs of marijuana
By MalisaPlayter Harry The recent drug bust at Sandfort West Canje, Berbice was done approximately 17:30 hrs on Tuesday...
Mother of 13-year-old demands justice for murdered son
The mother of the 13-year-old Davenand Sanchar who was chopped to death on Sunday evening at a wedding at Plantain...
Man killed in accident
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred about 13:00hrs yesterday on Buxton Public Road, East Coast Demerara (E.C.D.) which...
