Crime
Corriverton man remanded for assault of Police Officer
Nicholas Matthews, 33, was remanded to prison on Friday after being formally charged with the assault of an off-duty Police Officer. Matthews, a contractor residing at Number 77 Housing Scheme, Corriverton, Corentyne, Berbice, appeared at the Whim Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy. It is alleged that on June 1, 2026, while present at Number...
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...
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...
Man charged, remanded to prison after discharging firearm
Kevin Adams, a 28-year-old unemployed man of Bee Hive, East Coast Demerara, was charged and remanded to prison after he...
Taxi driver nabbed with almost 20lbs of ganja
A 31-year-old taxi driver was arrested on Monday after nearly 20 pounds of cannabis was found in his vehicle at...
Gold miner, 25, found dead with multiple stab wounds
Nicholas Fredericks, a 25-year-old gold miner of Wakapau, Lower Pomeroon River, was found dead on Monday with multiple stab wounds....
New 20- 25% tint regulations take effect from Jan. 1
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that there will be new regulations for vehicular tint from January 1, 2026....
Man charged with murder of Charity gold miner
Colin Anderson, called “Strongy” or “Biggs,” a 25-year-old gold miner of Ann’s Grove, East Coast Demerara has been charged in...
Photographer charged for multimillion-dollar theft, on $1 million bail
Quincy Baird, a 37-year-old photographer of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, has been charged in connection with the theft of $153.9...
‘Pudding Man’ found dead on fence at Ogle
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found on Monday morning at a residence located at...
Traffic Chief says stricter enforcement needed after fatal accident involving cows
Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh has renewed calls for stricter enforcement against owners who allow animals to roam freely on public...
Driver dies after swerving from cows on East Coast Railway Embankment
A 32-year-old female driver died on Sunday night after she swerved from a herd of cows and lost control of...
Nine people, including five children, stabbed to death in Suriname
[BBC] – Nine people including five children have been stabbed to death on the outskirts of Suriname’s capital, Paramaribo, police...
Budget measures, policies to flow from consultations on social media harm, gambling and substance abuse – Minister Keoma Griffith
Ongoing nationwide consultations on the harmful effects of social media, gambling and substance abuse, including vaping, will help shape new...
Police probe death of 75-year-old man
Police are investigating the death of a 75-year-old man who was found with suspected stab wounds at his home in...
Unidentified man found dead in barrel at Le Repentir Cemetery
The decomposed body of a man was found inside a barrel on Christmas Day at Le Reprentir Cemetery, between Louisa...
Police Force confirms vehicle belonging to Mohameds family detained, to be examined
The Guyana Police Force, in a release, has stated that a vehicle driven by a member of the Mohameds family...
Vendor, 44, nabbed with ganja
A 44-year-old vendor of Charity, Essequibo Coast, was arrested on Christmas Eve after he was caught with several packets of...
Toddler drowns in Pomeroon River
Police are investigating the alleged drowning of a two-year-old child who was visiting her grandparents in the Pomeroon area for...
Tuschen labourer stabbed to death
Gavin Linden Melville, a 49-year-old labourer of Tuschen Phase 2, East Bank Essequibo, was stabbed to death on Christmas Day....
Police probing theft of $153.9 million
The Guyana Police Force is probing the alleged theft of $153.9 million from a telecommunications company. In a release from...
