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 gets $33.9M Command Operations Centre
Safety and security are on the rise in Region Ten following the commissioning of a whopping $33.9 million Command Operations...
LBI accident: 3 ballot boxes secured – Police Force confirms
The Guyana Police Force has confirmed that three ballot boxes being transported from Berbice were safely delivered to the Guyana...
Guyana offers support to crackdown on narco-terrorism and criminal cartels
See below the full statement issued by the Government of Guyana: The Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana views...
Fatal Highway accident: Truck driver released on station bail
Investigations are still ongoing into the horrific accident at Loo Creek, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, which resulted in the deaths of three...
Ecstasy, foreign marijuana flooding Guyana as traffickers step up tactics – CANU
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has warned that Guyana is increasingly being targeted by international drug cartels, with foreign strains...
Truck driver in fatal Supply accident remanded to prison
David Ragnauth, the 30-year-old truck driver who allegedly fatally struck down 23-year-old Alex Persaud along the Supply, East Bank Demerara...
Security guard stabbed to death after allegedly abusing female colleague, slapping teen guard
Police are probing the stabbing death of 63-year-old security guard, Paul Devonish, who was killed Monday evening following an altercation...
Joint Services ‘committed to national security, professional service’
See below the full statement issued by the Joint Services of Guyana: The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and its partners...
INTERPOL issues ‘Red Notice’ for Brazilian wanted for murder in Guyana
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) has issued a Red Notice for Brazilian national, Fernando Teles Pereira, following a request...
OPR completes probe into alleged $4M theft by police ranks; file to be sent to DPP for advice
The Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has wrapped up its investigation into allegations that an Inspector and...
Majority of illegal drugs enter Guyana from Venezuela, transshipped to Europe and West Africa – CANU Head
Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU), James Singh, has revealed that the majority of narcotics entering Guyana originate from...
Body of miner found in Puruni River
Police in Regional Division #7 have launched an investigation following the discovery of a body in the Puruni River early...
Hicken warns ranks ahead of elections: ‘Professionalism and neutrality will define the force’
With just weeks to go before Guyanese head to the polls, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken has moved to tighten...
10 dead in six road accidents over four days
A total of 10 people have died after being involved in road accidents within the last four days. The victims...
Woman dies weeks after collision with speeding Russian Embassy vehicle
Ava Braithwaite, 64, died on Saturday after being involved in an accident earlier this month at Ogle, East Coast Demerara....
Woman, 72, dies in East Coast accident
A 72-year-old woman from Corentyne, Berbice, died after she was involved in an accident along the Dutch Four Public Road,...
Truck driver in fatal Linden Highway accident had no licence
The truck driver involved in the horrific accident along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway on Saturday morning, which resulted in the deaths...
Speeding motorcyclist, wife, and 2-year-old daughter die after being struck by minibus
A 23-year-old motorcyclist, his wife, and their two-year-old daughter lost their lives in an accident along the Pirara Trail, Central...
