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 Stats: Serious crimes down by 16%; murder rate drops by 7%
Despite public perception that crime is on the rise, the Guyana Police Force is reporting a 16% reduction in serious...
PPP/PSC/GPA condemn attack on KN publisher
A grenade was found near the vehicle of Kaieteur News publisher, Glenn Lall, late Saturday night. The vehicle was located...
Chinese National robbed of cash and other valuables
Four armed bandits early Monday morning invaded a restaurant at Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice, and escaped with cash and other...
Body of 25 year old found at Mahdia
Ranks of the Mahdia Police Station today discovered the body of a 25 year old male on the roadway at...
Farmer arrested in connection with shooting at Moblissa
A 36yr old male farmer of Moblissa on the Linden Highway was arrested in connection with the shooting of 56...
Two young men lose their lives in separate road accidents
The Guyana Police Force is conducting investigations into two fatal accidents one which occurred yesterday Friday June 3, 2016 on...
Five men charged for murder of Corentyne fisherman
The Guyana Police Force, acting on the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mrs. Shalimar Ali-Hack, today instituted...
Bodywork technician fatally stabbed at Plaisance, ECD; suspect still at large
The Detectives in Division ‘C’ are investigating the murder of Orrette West, 28 years, a bodywork technician of Guyhoc Park,...
Man charged with murder in shooting of 16-year-old Brooklyn baby-sitter
Taariq Stephens, a 24-year-old man wanted for using a .40-caliber submachine gun to kill a teenage baby-sitter — as her...
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Woman hospitalised following suspected gunshot to the face; manhunt launched for reputed husband
By Leroy Smith Natasha Harry, a 31 year old student of the Carnegie School of Home Economics was...
DEVELOPING: Man shoots woman to face at Kuru Kururu
by Leroy Smith Police sources have informed News Room that a woman was moments ago shot to her face...
24 year old Suspect Identified in Shooting to Death of Teen Baby-Sitter
(NBC) Police identified a Brooklyn man Thursday as a suspect in the fatal shooting of Guyanese, 16 year old Shemel...
DEVELOPING: 2014, 2016 murder suspects caught in Lethem
By Leroy Smith Police in ‘F’ Division moments ago arrested 21 year old, Leroy Ignacia of North Rupununi...
Sloppy response by police may have led to murder at Crane-Probe launched
By Leroy Smith The Guyana Police Force has launched an immediate investigation into what is being considered a...
Bandits storm Region 4 RDC office
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a Break and Enter and Robbery under Arms, which occurred at the Region four...
Security guard hacked to death by husband; cousin hospitalised
By Leroy Smith Candacy Pitt also known as ” Canday,” a security guard was last evening murdered by...
Deputy Police Commander under investigation
By Leroy Smith Head of the Police Office of Professional Responsibility Heeralall Makhanlall today confirmed that his office...
Armed man and woman seen fleeing Brooklyn apartment where 16-year-old girl was shot
(NY Daily News) A woman and an armed man were spied on video entering and fleeing a Brooklyn apartment where...
