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...
Region Ten Tourism Committee distances itself from Vice Chairman Devin Sears
See below the full statement from Region Ten Tourism Committee Inc.: The Region Ten Tourism Committee Inc. has been made...
Smart City cameras help track movements of killers in murder of Faynel Brewster – Police
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force have made a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the murder of Faynel Brewster,...
AFC politician busted transporting over 685 lbs ‘ganja’
Former Member of Parliament for the Alliance for Change (AFC) and Linden educator, Devin Sears, was arrested on Monday night...
Teacher arrested after throwing mud in office at Vilvoorden rice mill
Police in Region Two have arrested a 38-year-old school teacher of Vilvoorden, Essequibo Coast, following an incident at Hack’s Rice...
Gold miner, 43, arrested with cocaine, marijuana at Corkwood Police Checkpoint
Police ranks stationed at the Corkwood Police Checkpoint in Regional Division Nine (Upper Takutu–Upper Essequibo) on Sunday arrested a 43-year-old...
Man arrested after cannabis found during police checkpoint search at Itaballi
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force stationed at the Itaballi Police Checkpoint in Regional Division Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have arrested a...
Police seize 22lbs of marijuana during late-night stop and search in West Berbice
Police ranks from the Fort Wellington Police Station have arrested a 43-year-old carpenter and a 14-year-old girl following the discovery...
Businesswoman gets $400K bail on trafficking charge, claims she was framed after shipping boxes for friend
A 35-year-old Hadfield Street businesswoman, Lisolette La Cruz, was on Friday granted $400,000 bail after she appeared before Acting Chief...
Police investigating cutlass incident at Leonora Secondary School
See below the full statement issued by the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force is investigating an incident which...
GRA seizes firecrackers, other goods
Law Enforcement & Investigation Division (LEID) officers of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in an exercise conducted on October 17,...
India, Guyana and CARICOM host counter-terrorism workshop
A workshop and exhibition on Counter-Terrorism and Law Enforcement was held on Friday at the Pegasus Hotel in Georgetown, bringing...
Baramita teen granted $200K bail after murder charge reduced to manslaughter
Naderia James, 19, who was charged with the murder of 20-year-old miner Kevin Smith last month, has been granted bail...
17-year-old arrested in Albouystown after Police recover firearm, ammo
Ranks of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) attached to the Ruimveldt Police Station have arrested a 17-year-old male following the...
‘Protected, not exposed’ – Ministry outraged by online sharing of five-year-old’s assault case
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has condemned the circulation of sensitive information on social media regarding a...
Mother hopes for full recovery of son, 7, after struck by canter
Two Fridays ago, on October 3, seven-year-old Tiequan Scarville’s life changed drastically when he was struck down by a canter...
Corriverton woman arrested over large quantity of fireworks at her home
A woman from Corriverton, Region Six was taken into police custody following a significant discovery of fireworks at her home....
Police destroy over $70M worth of cannabis in Upper Berbice River operation
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force on Wednesday carried out a major joint eradication exercise at Kuyarakuru Creek and Sabina...
Berbice River man confesses to killing companion during drunken argument
A 49-year-old man from Develdt, Berbice River, has confessed to killing his friend, 68-year-old Cledwin Gordon, known as ‘Smokey,’ during...
