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...
Missing Anna Catherina woman found dead at Stewartville seawall
The body of 38-year-old Chandini ‘Savi’ Persaud was found at the Stewartville seawall area on the West Coast of Demerara...
Firearm found at abandoned lot in Lethem
Police ranks in Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) found a firearm at an abandoned plot of land in Tabatinga,...
Firearm found in Herstelling man’s house
Police found a .38 revolver in the Herstelling, East Bank Demerara house of a 23-year-old man who was arrested on...
Cocaine, cannabis & cash found at Issano
Police Officers in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) recovered quantities of cannabis and cocaine at the Honey Camp Landing, Issano. Cash,...
15,000 speeding tickets issued through Safe Road Intelligence System- Traffic Chief
Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh says the Safe Road Intelligence System has become a decisive tool in tightening traffic enforcement nationwide,...
More than 50 lbs of ganja found at New Amsterdam house
Cannabis amounting to 55.75 pounds was found at a house in Angoys Avenue, New Amsterdam, on Tuesday. In a release,...
Ganja found in Mahdia arcade
Several parcels of cannabis were found in the Mahdia arcade, Region Eight, on Tuesday. Police Headquarters reported that ranks conducted...
Firearm, ammo & ganja found at Corentyne
A firearm, ammunition, and a quantity of suspected cannabis were found on Tuesday at Cromarty Farm, Corentyne, Region Six. Police...
Hundreds charged as Police crack down on cocaine, ganja
For the year so far, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has charged 302 persons, and seized 233 kilograms of cocaine...
100 illegal guns removed from the streets this year
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has removed 100 illegal firearms from the streets so far in 2025 and investigations revealed...
Prison Service tackling overcrowding – Director
Director of Prisons, Nicklon Elliot says overcrowding in the prisons is no longer the crisis it once was, crediting ongoing...
Woman fined, jailed for cocaine trafficking
Lisa Ramnarine, 27, has been sentenced to 32 months’ imprisonment and fined $810,000 several years after she was accused of...
Ganja found at E/bo burial ground
Several parcels of suspected cannabis were found at the Queenstown Burial Ground, Essequibo Coast, on Saturday. According to a Police...
Two dead after driver loses control of vehicle on Linden-Soesdyke Highway
A two-vehicle collision along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Sunday evening resulted in the deaths of two passengers. Dead are Deron...
Greater focus on suspending drivers’ licenses as gov’t eyes tougher road laws
The Government of Guyana is eyeing tougher penalties to curb reckless driving on the roadways, according to Home Affairs Minister...
Police seize gun after Mabaruma incident
Police in Region One are investigating the recovery of a suspected illegal .22 pistol following an incident in Mabaruma, North...
Ganja found after Police operations in Better Hope, Plaisance
Several quantities of cannabis were in Better Hope and Plaisance, East Coast Demerara, after Police operations were conducted in these...
Man, 63, dies in logging incident
Chris Hall, a 63-year-old logger and skidder operator of Grant Sand Road, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara, died on Saturday after...
