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...
Pedestrian dies in early morning hit-and-run at TuschenPolice are currently investigating a hit-and-run incident that resulted in a fatality early Sunday morning on the Tuschen Public Road....
Linden hairdresser Mockesha Standford shot during robbery at salonMockesha Standford, a 27-year-old hairdresser from Wismar, Linden is the victim of an armed robbery that occurred at about 21:20...
Duo wanted for murder of man at YarrowkabraMonths after he was shot and killed during a robbery, Police have issued wanted bulletins for two men in relation...
Woman remanded after failing to deliver 13 cars and receiving $11M in down-paymentOmeca Primo, 36, was on Friday remanded to prison after she was charged with obtaining over $11 million from persons,...
Pedestrians, motorcyclists make up majority of 97 road deaths recordedFor 2024, a total of 97 persons were killed on the country’s roadways after being involved in accidents, majority of...
High Court blocks Brutus’ U.S trip, citing 240 pending charges for alleged financial crimesA High Court judge has denied Assistant Police Commissioner (ag) Calvin Brutus’ request to leave Guyana for the United States...
Armed robbery lands Rose Hall man in jailA 27-year-old was Thursday remanded to prison on the charge of robbery under arms committed on Mohamed Hussein, a 29-year-old...
U.S., Guyana hold pivotal talks on enhancing law enforcement collaborationOn Thursday morning, a significant meeting took place between Timothy Semons, Regional Security Officer at the U.S. Embassy, and his...
Brutus takes legal battle to High Court as charges loomDeputy Commissioner of Police (ag) Calvin Brutus, who is at the center of a high-profile investigation into alleged financial irregularities,...
Three charged with drug trafficking connected to illegal airstrip found in Reg.9A Brazilian National is among three persons who were charged on Monday with illegal entry and drug trafficking. The three...
SOCU recommends dozens of charges for BrutusAfter months of investigation, the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Wednesday said it has wrapped up its probe and...
Police issue wanted bulletin for suspect in abduction-robbery of Aurora employeePolice have issued a wanted bulletin for 29-year-old Okeemo Arak Brummell of Bel Air Springs, Georgetown, in connection with the...
‘No owner’ as Police stumble on locked car with keys nearby, uncovers illegal gunIn a plot twist, police officers on routine patrol in the early hours of Wednesday stumbled upon a grey Wagon...
Maggot-infested body of pensioner found in Corentyne homeThe body of a 66-year-old pensioner was discovered in her home at Lot 3 Brighton Village, Corentyne, Berbice on Monday....
Lorry driver dies in accident on WCB Public RoadAn accident involving a motor Lorry and a tractor on the Lichfield Public Road, West Coast Berbice on Tuesday resulted...
Berbice assizes open with over 50 cases for trialThe October 2024 criminal sessions at the Berbice Assizes, where Puisne Judge Zamilla Ally Seepaul, will be presiding was officially...
Motorcyclist dies, pillion rider in critical condition following Eccles accidentDillon Abrams, 30, died after he lost control of his motorcycle and collided with a median along the Eccles Public...
Nandlall: Nothing blocks Hicken’s appointment as Police CommissionerPlease see below full statement from Attorney General Anil Nandlall: 1. A question has arisen in the public domain which...
