Crime
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA 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 upgradedGeorgetown’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...
Five months after ex-cop goes missing, Police issue wanted bulletins for suspectsFive months after gold miner and former policeman Delon Alexander went missing, police now believe he was in fact abducted...
Two Brazilian nationals arrested in Lethem with firearmsIn an operation on Thursday, officers from the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) apprehended two Brazilian nationals during a routine patrol...
Corruption Scandal: Brutus and associates charged with financial crimes[Extended Report] What was once viewed as a stellar 25-year career in the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for Deputy Commissioner...
Sentencing guidelines for consistent jail time in similar offences near completionAttorney General Anil Nandlall has once again underscored the urgent need for comprehensive sentencing guidelines to address inconsistencies in judicial...
Fire that broke out in tenant’s room guts parts of Rockville ApartmentsAuthorities are probing the cause of a fire that broke out at Rockville Apartments on Third Avenue, Bartica around 1:30...
Driver maimed during acid attack in BarticaPolice in Regional Division Seven are investigating an alleged attack involving corrosive fluid against 38-year-old Jermaine Thornhill, a driver from...
Three arrested after firearms seized during anti-crime patrolIn a late-night operation on D’Urban Street, law enforcement officials apprehended three men after discovering multiple firearms during a routine...
Motorcyclist, 18, dies in Essequibo Coast accident An 18-year-old motorcyclist lost his life in a tragic accident on the Mainstay access road, Region Two on Tuesday night....
Motorcycle accident claims life of 19-year-old A tragic accident claimed the life of 19-year-old Tevin Griffith on Tuesday night, as he lost control of his motorcycle...
DPP advises SOCU to charge BrutusAfter months of investigation, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) to proceed...
Man, 23, arrested after shooting at patrol ranksA 23-year-old Sand Pit/Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast man was arrested on Wednesday morning after he and two other suspects reportedly shot...
School children can be charged, prosecuted & convicted for criminal activities – NandlallSchool-aged children and other juveniles can indeed be charged, prosecuted, and convicted for criminal activities. During his “Issues in the...
Records reveal Brutus’ salary remained untouched for several yearsRecords indicate that Assistant Police Commissioner (ag) Calvin Brutus had seemingly not withdrawn his salary for several years, resulting in...
Two Berbice homes destroyed in major blazeSharmilla Seetaram, 39, of Sister’s Village, East Bank Berbice, is grappling with an unimaginable loss after a devastating fire consumed...
Two bandits nabbed after shooting Better Hope businessman Two armed bandits, Winston Harris and Dexter Simon, were arrested after they shot and robbed a businessman at about 20:20 hrs...
E/bo taxi driver, 28, charged with attempted murder Navindra Latchman, a 28-year-old taxi driver of Queenstown, Essequibo Coast was charged for attempted on Monday. Police Headquarters reported that...
Two men nabbed with illegal gun, ammoTwo men- Jerry Anderson and Raphael Watts- were arrested on Monday after Police nabbed them with an unlicensed firearm and...
Bandit shot while trying to rob city businessmanA bandit was on Monday morning shot and injured after he tried to rob a businessman at his Campbell Avenue,...
