Crime
Linden resident, 23, dies in Long Creek accident
A 23-year-old Linden resident died, while two other individuals were injured in an accident that occurred on Thursday night in the vicinity of Long Creek on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. According to a Police release, the accident involved motor lorry #GRR 7067, driven by a 31-year-old truck driver of One Mile, Wismar, Linden. Based on initial enquiries,...
Another man arrested as AK-47 firearm probe continues
As the Guyana Police Force continues to probe the discovery of 10 AK-47 rifles, a 21-year-old resident of Farm, East...
‘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...
Police probe alleged trafficking of Cuban nationals in Georgetown
Police have launched an investigation into reports of suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) involving Cuban nationals following a late-night joint...
Two arrested in connection with 8.2kg Cocaine find
The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Saturday arrested two drivers in connection with the discovery and seizure of 8.226...
$92.4M cocaine, $20.5M cannabis seized in January – CANU
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) in January seized 161.09 kg of narcotics, which included 92.46 kg of Cocaine, 68.39 kg...
Young single mother devastated after fire destroys Queenstown home
Vanlisha Warrick, a 28-year-old single mother says she lost all of her life’s belongings after a fire destroyed her home...
Police urge passengers to report minibus fare overcharging
Passengers who are overcharged by minibus operators are being encouraged to report the matter to the Police so action can...
GDF expanding air, sea and drone capabilities in 2026 – GDF Chief
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is set to significantly strengthen its air and maritime capabilities this year, as part of...
Cocaine found during Suddie operation, three arrested
Police in Regional Division No. 2 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cocaine found during a stop-and-search...
Cop stabbed, suspect shot during altercation in Mahdia
A police corporal sustained stab wounds after he was allegedly attacked by two men who attempted to disarm him while...
Five years on, mother still without closure as daughter’s remains are buried
Five years after the tragic loss of her daughter, Waveny August is urging the Guyana Police Force to launch a...
Man shot dead during joint operation in Region Seven
Police in Regional Division #7 have launched an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday during a joint...
Death by dangerous driving charge, $2.15M bail for unlicensed driver in fatal bridge crash
Jomel Kenny, a 23-year-old resident of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, is now facing additional charges, including causing death by...
Police probe incident involving 14-year-old East Bank Demerara student
Police have launched an investigation into an alleged incident involving a 14-year-old female student from East Bank Demerara. The incident...
‘We must continue to stand guard’ – Chief of Defence Staff warns amid rising regional tensions
Chief of Defence Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Omar Khan, has issued a firm warning that Guyana...
Wharf tragedy: Workers died while trying to save each other
What began as a routine inspection aboard a docked cargo vessel at the Courtney Benn Wharf on Water Street, Georgetown...
Police confirm identities of men killed by noxious fumes on cargo vessel
Four men have died following suspected chemical exposure aboard a cargo vessel docked at a wharf on Water Street, Georgetown....
Four dead after chemical exposure aboard cargo barge at city wharf
Four men have died following suspected chemical exposure aboard a cargo barge docked at a wharf on Water Street, Georgetown....
Police probe discovery of MDMA at Essequibo Coast Secondary School
Police in Regional Division #2 have launched an investigation following the discovery of a quantity of suspected methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)...
Family ends search for missing Guyanese fisherman
Relatives of Guyanese fisherman Permaul Punsammy have made the heartbreaking decision to stop searching for him, weeks after he fell...
