Crime
Zeelugt tragedy: 23-Y-O farmer arrested
A 23-year-old farmer was arrested as Police conitnue to investigate the killing of a seven-year-old boy from Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo. In a release, Police Headquarters said the farmer, who also resides in Zeelugt, was arrested on Saturday. The farmer is in Police custody assisting with investigations. Seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed was killed during a...
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...
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...
UPDATE: Man confesses to break-in at Ministry of Home Affairs; Stolen items recovered
A man is in custody after he confessed to breaking into the Ministry of Home Affairs on Brickdam Road early...
Mohameds argue against extradition, want review of law
Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday as their legal team advanced...
Home Affairs Ministry says probe launched after intruder ransacks office
See below the full release from the Ministry of Home Affairs: The Ministry of Home Affairs wishes to inform the...
Tragic loss for Courtland community as young man dies in motorcycle accident
A young man from Courtland, Berbice, lost his life in a motorcycle accident close to his home on Sunday. The...
Intruder ransacks Ministry of Home Affairs office
Police have launched an investigation following an early-morning break-in at the Ministry of Home Affairs on Brickdam. The News Room...
Cuban national stabbed to death at La Penitence; CCTV reviewed, knife recovered
Police are investigating the murder of a 48-year-old Cuban national who was found dead with multiple suspected stab wounds on...
Police seize firearm, ammo and ganja during patrol in Region Seven
Police in Region Seven have seized a suspected firearm, ammunition and cannabis following an intelligence-led riverine patrol in the Essequibo...
Two New Amsterdam men remanded for possession of over 20 lbs of cannabis
A narcotics case before the Weldaad Magistrates’ Court on Friday turned tense after one of the accused reacted angrily to...
Taxi driver remanded for trafficking narcotics
A taxi driver was on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with possession of 41.667 pounds of narcotics for...
‘Don’t spare him’ – teen begs judge as mother’s killer gets life sentence
A teenage boy yesterday pleaded with a High Court judge not to show mercy to the man who brutally...
Over $226M in awards presented; Woman Deputy Superintendent named Best Cop
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Friday held its annual Christmas Awards Ceremony at the Officers Mess Annex, Eve Leary,...
Police Force records 61% crime clear-up rate; 20 ranks charged in 2025
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded an impressive 61.7 percent clear-up rate for crimes in 2025, reflecting the force’s...
Police ranks to start using computers for report taking soon – Hicken
In a major step toward modernisation, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken on Friday announced that, in the coming months, all...
‘Leadership must be everywhere’ – Walrond challenges Police to lead with integrity
Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, delivered a strong message on leadership, integrity and accountability at the Guyana Police Force...
Bushlot man dies after car flips in late-night Berbice crash; driver was over alcohol limit
A 30-year-old Corentyne man lost his life late Thursday night after the car he was travelling in overturned along the...
Lusignan School Disturbance: Woman charged after assaulting Police Inspector
A 36-year-old woman from Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, has been arrested and placed on station bail after a late-night...
West Berbice man convicted of mother’s murder
A West Coast Berbice man has been convicted of murdering his mother in an incident that occurred in 2021. Deonarine...
Festival City woman struck and dies on pedestrian crossing along Aubrey Barker Road
A 50-year-old Festival City woman was struck and killed on Thursday afternoon while using a pedestrian crossing at the intersection...
