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...
Man shot by police after confrontation ensues during domestic violence responseJermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara was shot in the leg by...
Woman allegedly ‘sells’ worker’s house to two people in Suriname, flees to Guyana[WATERKANT] – Last week, the police in Suriname received a report of a fraud case in which a woman allegedly...
ARRESTED: Prime suspect in 2012 murder of fmr. GEA employeeMore than a decade after he disappeared without a trace, Police have arrested the prime suspect in the 2012 murder...
Police destroy cannabis farm worth $17M in Berbice River operationPolice in Regional Division #6 successfully dismantled a large cannabis farm during an extensive eradication exercise conducted at Bartica along...
New Amsterdam carpenter, 23, arrested with ganjaBhudram Loelere, a 23-year-old carpenter from Patrick Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam is in police custody following his arrest earlier...
‘Diddy’ denied bail, will remain in jail as trial unfolds(CNN) Sean “Diddy” Combs will be held by himself at the Special Housing Unit in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn...
Police find ganja in alleyway after search at Atwell’s residence Police Headquarters on Tuesday said a plastic bag with 27 grammes of cannabis was found in an Eccles, East Bank...
Man wanted for wedding house murder nabbed by PoliceNicholas Singh, also called ‘Pookie,’ was arrested by Police on Sunday. He was wanted for the January 1, 2024 murder...
Five years jail for man guilty of armed robberyThirty-year-old Martin Calvin was on Tuesday sentenced to five years imprisonment for the armed robbery committed on a 30-year-old Windsor...
Bartica youth group, founded by convicted child rapist, wants prisoners to vote in electionsThe Bartica United Youth Development Group, which was founded by convicted child rapist Micah Williams, is under new leadership and...
Gold miner, construction worker arrested after nabbed with gun A gold miner and a construction worker were Monday arrested after they were caught with an unlicensed, loaded .38 Revolver....
Sawmill operator charged with murder of West Demerara womanJames Lord, also known as ‘Jamesy,’ the man who is accused of fatally stabbing his reputed wife, Alexis Roxanne Harris...
Teacher wanted for abducting baby in 2014 vanished after securing bailCandace Adonis, the 29-year-old teacher who is wanted by the Police for abducting a baby ten years ago, disappeared after...
Three teens in custody after Kairuni man, 24, stabbed to deathHarry Brown, a 24-year-old resident of Kairuni on the Linden/ Soesdyke Highway, died early Sunday morning after he was stabbed...
Miner, 37, nabbed with illegal gun, ammoJamal Rollox, a 37-year-old miner from Campbellville, Georgetown, was arrested on Sunday after being caught with an unlicensed Glock 40...
OPR investigating incident where bystander was shot, injuredThe Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is investigating a recent incident where a bystander was shot and...
Ruimzeight businesswoman, 52, robbed; one of four suspects capturedA Ruimzeight businesswoman, 52, and two workers were robbed Friday by armed bandits. However, Police have apprehended one of the...
Driver flees scene after hitting down motorcyclistMotorcyclist Reagan Martin, 27, died after he was struck down by a motorcar on the Versailles Public Road, West Bank...
