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...
Father seeks answers after son burned at Port Mourant Apprentices hostel
A father is looking for answers after his son was burned on his face and shoulder at the Port Mourant...
Wanted bulletins issued for three men as probe continues over discovery of AK-47 rifles
The Guyana Police Force on Thursday issued wanted bulletins for three men as investigations continue into the discovery of ten...
Teen hospitalised after police shooting
The Office of Professional Responsibility is investigating a shooting incident which left a 19-year-old labourer nursing a gunshot wound on...
Miner dies after pit collapse at Chi Chi Backdam
Police are investigating a fatal mining incident which claimed the life of 25-year-old miner Ryan Roberts at Chi Chi Backdam,...
Goed Fortuin taxi driver remanded after discovery of AK-47 rifles
A 33-year-old taxi driver of Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, was on Thursday remanded to prison after being charged in...
One dead, another in custody after Lethem robbery
Police in Regional Division Nine are investigating an alleged armed robbery in Lethem in which the 18-year-old suspect was found...
Providence man found dead in home, three in custody
A 69-year-old man, whose decomposed body was discovered inside his Providence, East Bank Demerara home last week has led police...
Woman, 29, dies after car slams into parked lorry
A 29-year-old woman died late Sunday night after the car she was travelling in crashed into a parked lorry along...
Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected
A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...
Man arrested after Bent Street robbery
One man is in Police custody, and another suspect is being sought following an armed robbery at Bent Street, Georgetown....
Cocaine, ganja found in Mahdia Arcade
Quantities of suspected cocaine and cannabis were found in the Mahdia Arcade, Region Eight, on Sunday. Police Headquarters, in a...
Man fatally stabbed on Hadfield Street
A man only identified so far as “Gandy” was fatally stabbed early Monday morning at Hadfield Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown. Police...
Welder robbed at gunpoint
A Welder of Plantation Farm, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was on Saturday evening robbed of a necklace allegedly valued at...
Chef shot in Albouystown
A 27-year-old Chef of Barr Street, Albouystown was on Saturday shot to his leg at Hunter Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. Police...
Second man dies after river accident near Tapir Landing
Police have confirmed a second death following the fatal river mishap that occurred on Thursday, in the vicinity of Tapir...
Corentyne labourer stabbed to death
A Labourer of Nigg, Corentyne, Berbice was stabbed to death on Friday afternoon by an 18-year-old, also of Nigg. Carter...
Police find ten AK-47 rifles during operation along No. 11 Village Public Road, Corentyne; one in custody
Police in Regional Division # 6 are investigating the discovery of ten AK-47 rifles which were found on Friday during...
Over 20,000 CCTV cameras to be installed by 2030 – President
Guyana plans to achieve nationwide CCTV surveillance coverage by 2030, integrating cameras, drones and smart sensors into a broad national...