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...
GRA orders Golden Gloves Back Track Service to suspend operations and regularise service
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially suspended services at the Golden Gloves Back Track Service, which operates a speedboat...
Three sentenced to life in prison for Tain robbery-murder
Three men were sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of Chandarie Budhoo, which occurred during a...
Traffic Chief warns drivers against improper parking on roadways
Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh has issued a strong warning to motorists who improperly park along the roadways. During an interview...
Gold miner remanded after attempted murder charge
Ken McPherson, a 32-year-old gold miner of Litchfield Village, West Coast Berbice, was recently arrested and charged with the offence...
Azruddin Mohamed charged with multiple traffic offences
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed has been charges with multiple traffic offences and was granted bail totalling $65,000. See below the full...
Pensioner, suspected of murder, died from heart failure
Michael Raymond Haralall Tamassar, the 88-year-old pensioner who was discovered dead on Tuesday, died from heart failure. Tamassar was a...
Road deaths increase slightly in 2025 as speeding remains major cause
A total of 124 fatal road accidents resulting in 137 deaths have been recorded for the year 2025, marking a...
License suspensions, fines and jail sentences as offenders caught on traffic cameras
The Guyana Police Force has intensified enforcement against dangerous driving, with multiple motorists charged, fined, and brought before the courts...
Berbice man acquitted after sexual offence charge
A Berbice man who was accused of a sexual offence has been acquitted after the complainant declined to testify in...
Guyana recorded 130 murders, 137 road deaths in 2025 – Police Force
The Guyana Police Force released updated crime statistics for the year 2025, noting that there were 130 murders and 137...
Pensioner, suspected of murdering elderly wife, found dead
Michael Raymond Haralall Tamassar, the 88-year-old pensioner who was a suspect in the investigation into his wife’s death, passed away...
Two men arrested after nearly 50 pounds of ganja found in car
Two men have been arrested after Police ranks found 21.5 kilograms (or about 47 pounds) of cannabis in a car...
New Amsterdam house destroyed by fire, arson suspected
A two-story house was destroyed by fire at Penitentiary Walk, New Amsterdam in Region Six on Tuesday night. Berbice Divisional...
Berbice man jailed for 15 years after raping child
D’Andre Perry, a resident of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, was sent to jail for 15 years after pleading guilty to...
Corentyne man jailed for 23 years after sexually assaulting 5-y-o boy
A 29-year-old man from Corentyne, Region Six, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for the sexual assault of...
West Berbice labourer remanded for robbery of amputee
Thirty-one-year-old Ryan Williams, a labourer from Number 12 Village, West Coast Berbice, was remanded to prison on Tuesday in connection...
West Coast Berbice man sentenced to 35 years for murder of his mother
A West Coast Berbice man was on Tuesday sentenced to 35 years imprisonment for the murder of his mother, which...
Ex-girlfriend remanded for murder of Amar Jones
Shania Benjamin, the 24-year-old ex-girlfriend of Amar Jones has been charged and remanded to prison in connection with his murder....
