Crime
‘He was just a baby’- Relative of child killed in Zeelugt attack seeks justice
“That man is a baby. He ain’t do nobody nothing”. Those were the heartbreaking words uttered by Hafeez Maimoon as he stood outside the Zeelugt New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo house where his seven-year-old grandson, Adriel Aftab Mohamed, was killed during a violent attack early Friday morning. Still struggling to comprehend the tragedy, Maimoon...
Police hunt lone suspect after 7-Y-O killed in Zeelugt home invasion
Police are on the hunt for a lone perpetrator who allegedly carried out the deadly attack at a Zeelugt New...
Henry cousins’ murder trial nears end, accused men deny involvement
The trial into the murders of cousins Joel Henry and Isaiah Henry is nearing its conclusion, and the two of...
Woman, who strangled daughter, charged with murder
The mother accused of strangling her 7-year-old daughter, Isabella Dabidyal, to death was on Monday remanded to prison after...
Motorcyclist dies in Williamsburg crash
A 31-year-old motorcyclist was killed on Sunday evening following a collision with a motor lorry along the Williamsburg Public Road....
Driver killed in Enmore accident
A 27-year-old labourer of Hand-en-Veldt, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Sunday killed after he crashed into a motorcar...
Three injured in Plaisance shootout
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘C’ are investigating a shooting incident which occurred on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at about...
Decomposed body of man found in Fyrish Savannah
The remains of a man were discovered on Saturday afternoon within a savannah at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The deceased...
Man on the run after discharging gun at ex-girlfriend
A man is on the run after allegedly discharging a loaded firearm with intent towards his ex-girlfriend on Saturday, April...
Two in custody for murder of 25-Y-O construction worker
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 25-year-old Ricardo Thompson, a construction worker of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD). According...
Man lying on public road crushed by lorry
A 53 year old resident of Lot 6 Section ‘C’ Fyrish Road, Corentyne, Berbice was on Friday night crushed to...
Crash site of missing ASL plane found, lone pilot yet to be located
The crash site of the missing Air Services Limited (ASL) aircraft has been discovered deep within Guyana’s interior in a...
Stricter enforcement coming as motorcyclist fatalities climb
Motorcycle accidents remain a major road safety concern, with authorities moving toward stricter enforcement to address widespread violations and reduce...
Digital registry for drivers soon; repeat offenders face licence suspensions, revocations
The Government is moving to strengthen the enforcement of road traffic laws through the creation of a national digital registry...
Berbice tragedy: Mother remains hospitalised
Sarah Elizabeth Shivpersaud, the mother accused of strangling her seven-year-old daughter and attempting to kill her young son and herself,...
Brooklyn man jailed for 38 months, fined $14 million for ganja trafficking
A Brooklyn, New York security officer, Bradley Hibbert, was sentenced to 38 months’ imprisonment and fined $14.18 million after he...
Linden home destroyed by fire on Easter Sunday
A family of five has been left homeless after an early morning fire destroyed their three-bedroom home at 43 West...
Teen’s cause of death given as drowning compounded by multiple injuries
An autopsy has confirmed that Arif Azeez, a 15-year-old student, died by drowning compounded by multiple injuries. Azeez died on...
Berbice tragedy: 7-Y-O girl was manually strangled to death
A post-mortem examination has found that Isabella Dabadial, the seven-year-old girl who died on Sunday, was manually strangled to death....
Student, 15, drowns at Hot & Cold Lake
The body of Arif Azeez, a 15-year-old student of Adventure, Essequibo Coast, was recovered on Tuesday. In a statement, Police...
Minibus drivers can be charged for loud music, unlawful passenger removal
Passengers who are put out of minibuses after complaining about loud music are being treated unlawfully and drivers can face...
