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...
Clothing worn by prime suspect in gas station explosion found in Reg. 3
The clothing worn by the foreign national who is the prime suspect in Sunday’s deadly Mobil gas station explosion has...
New Prison Act to focus on rehabilitation, not punishment
Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, has announced that the Guyana Prison Service is set for major reform, with a...
Family desperate for answers as De Kinderen teen missing since Oct. 19
Seventeen-year-old Dani Ram Narine Mahadeo, also known as ‘Jonathan’, of De Kinderen, West Coast Demerara, has been missing for over...
Deadly gas station explosion: Three in custody, prime suspect still at large
Full release issued by the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force wishes to provide an update on the investigation...
‘Be alert, heighten security’ – Private Sector Commission tells businesses after gas station explosion
See below the full release from the Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is seriously concerned at the...
Vreed-en-Hoop businessman charged with manslaughter, granted $1M bail in shooting of Lance Corporal
A 37-year-old Vreed-en-Hoop businessman, Robert Hoosein, has been charged with manslaughter after fatally shooting Police Lance Corporal Richard Hayes last...
Deadly gas station explosion: Mother of 6-Y-O pleads for justice
What was supposed to be a simple, routine Sunday treat turned into tragedy for six-year-old Soraya Bourne, who lost her...
Police searching for man believed to be behind deadly gas station explosion
Police are searching for a man, believed to be Spanish-speaking, who allegedly left two suspicious bags at the Mobil Fuel...
President Ali orders full investigation into deadly gas station explosion
See full release from the Office of President Dr Irfaan Ali, issued on Monday October 27, 2025: While on official...
Police Force ‘actively pursuing’ suspect believed to be responsible for deadly gas station explosion
See below the full statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday morning: The Ministry of Home Affairs...
Fire Service probing cause of gas station explosion
See below full statement issued by the Guyana Fire Service: The Guyana Fire Service is actively investigating an explosion that...
6-Y-O girl dies after explosion at Regent Street gas station
A six-year-old girl died on Sunday night after a powerful explosion involving cooking gas cylinders tore through the Mobil gas...
Parika clothing store robbed again; businessman assaulted by armed bandits
Parika businessman, Robal Nebar, who owns and operates Styles Guyana at the Parika Shopping Plaza, was on Sunday robbed by...
UPDATE: Police arrest New Amsterdam man over vandalism at banks
Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the damage to property incidents that occurred early Sunday at Republic...
Man, believed to be mentally ill, vandalises two New Amsterdam banks
Police are investigating an early morning incident on Sunday in which a man, believed to be suffering from a mental...
Fire destroys Bartica three-storey building
An early morning fire on Saturday completely destroyed a three-storey building at Second Avenue, Bartica, Region Seven. According to a...
One person in custody following fire incident at Suddie Public Hospital
Police in Regional Division #2, in collaboration with the Guyana Fire Service, are investigating a fire that occurred early Saturday...
‘Less force, more engagement’- Walrond says every Station to have community police
Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, has announced that every police station across the country will soon have a community...
