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...
Operator fined after illegal mining shut down in Essequibo River
An operator was recently fined after he pleaded guilty to illegal mining when he appeared at the Mahdia Magistrate’s Court....
One in custody in Bare Root carpenter murder probe
Police have taken one person into custody as investigations continue into the fatal shooting of 34-year-old carpenter Homton Chichester, also...
Police probe armed robbery at Mara Mara Backdam, miner injured
Police in Regional Division Seven have launched an investigation into an alleged robbery under arms that occurred on Tuesday, January...
Two teens among six arrested after firearm, ammo found in Linden operation
Two teenagers are among six persons arrested as police investigate the discovery of a firearm and ammunition during a late-night...
Nandlall again warns of consequences if a sanctioned person is elected Opposition Leader
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, on Tuesday night weighed in on the election of Guyana’s next...
Probe ongoing into sexual exploitation, misconduct allegations at Police Academy
See below the full release from the Ministry of Home Affairs: The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken note of...
513 grams of ganja found at New Amsterdam Prison
Police are investigating the discovery of 513 grams of suspected cannabis found on the southern side of the New Amsterdam...
More guns, ammo found by Police
Police ranks seized more firearms and ammunition on Sunday and Monday in two separate incidents in Chenapou, Region Eight, and...
Barakat Landing fatality: DPP orders inquest into death of pork-knocker
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has ordered that an inquest be held into the death of 27-year-old Matthew Ramlochand....
Victim details wedding-night assault as 2018 Corentyne attempted murder trial opens
The attempted murder trial of a Corentyne man accused in a 2018 assault opened on Monday at the Berbice High...
Police yet to confirm death of man in viral shooting video
Police are investigating a viral shooting social media video that allegedly shows wanted man Jamal Bourne, also known as “Skinny,”...
Smyth Street restaurant manager robbed of nearly $650,000
An unidentified man robbed a 34-year-old manager of a Smyth Street restaurant of $642,000 on Sunday night. Police Headquarters, in...
Police probing GPHC tragedy
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the tragedy that unfolded at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Sunday evening, where a...
Carpenter gunned down at Bare Root; couple being sought
Police are searching for a couple in connection with the fatal shooting of a 34-year-old carpenter along the Bare Root...
Body of female found at North Ruimveldt
Police on Sunday discovered the body of an unidentified female in a trench between Barbie Dam and Lamaha Springs, Georgetown....
Four arrested as CANU seizes 70kg of cocaine
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has arrested four persons in connection with 70 kilograms (154 pounds) of cocaine discovered at...
PME: Barakat Landing victim died from stabs to heart, lungs
A post-mortem examination was conducted on the body of 27-year-old Matthew Ramlochand found that he was stabbed to the heart...
Cop wounded by disorderly miner at Port Kaituma
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating an alleged felonious wounding involving a Police Constable attached to the Port Kaituma...