Crime
Top Cop says Independence events were well-managed
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken says events organised to celebrate Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary passed without any major security incidents. Speaking on an online programme produced by the Guyana Police Force, Hicken said police officers worked alongside ranks from the other disciplined services to provide security support across the many large events held throughout the country....
Police Force says online claims about Zeelugt murder probe false, reckless & misleading
See below the full release from the Guyana Police Force: The Guyana Police Force has taken note of a Facebook...
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...
Ganja worth over $21 million destroyed at Yarrowkabra farms
Two marijuana farms at Yarrowkabra Backdam, Soesdyke/Linden Highway was destroyed by ranks of the Guyana Police Force on Friday. Police...
Security guard charged with murder of Rondell Clarke
A 25-year-old security guard was on Friday charged with the murder of 29-year-old Rondell Clarke, who was shot and killed...
Man accused of abusing partner in Reg. 6 arrested
Karran Sukhan, the man accused of abusing his partner, has been arrested by Police ranks and is at the New...
Police probing abuse case in Region Six
A story of domestic abuse spanning six years has surfaced in Region Six, as a woman named Joanna took to...
Nigerian sentenced to six years for role in romance and package delivery scams in Guyana
A Nigerian national has been sentenced to six years in prison following his conviction for orchestrating a series of romance...
Motorcyclist dies in collision along Dun Robin Public Road
A road accident along the Dun Robin, East Coast Berbice Public Road has claimed the life of a motorcyclist. The...
La Jalousie man busted with just over 1lb ganja during Police operation
A 35-year-old resident of Gap Road, La Jalousie, West Coast Demerara, is now in police custody after he was allegedly...
Chef shot during early-morning home invasion in South Ruimveldt
Police are investigating a case of Robbery Under Arms following a chilling early-morning home invasion on Tuesday that left a...
Seven Guyanese deported from the U.S were involved in criminal activity – Home Affairs Ministry
The Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed the deportation of seven Guyanese nationals from the United States of America, each...
Robbery suspect tells Police he discarded gun, stolen cash during escape
A 40-year-old man is in police custody following a late-night armed robbery in Georgetown, during which a young sales clerk...
Security guard’s gun fired shot that killed Rondell Clarke – ballistics confirm
Ballistic tests have confirmed that the fatal bullet which claimed the life of 29-year-old construction worker Rondell Clarke was discharged...
Berbice snow cone vendor remanded for trafficking ganja
A snow cone vendor was remanded to prison following charges of trafficking 262 grams of cannabis. Claud Cole, 59, of...
Traveller from Guyana caught with 7.7 lbs of cocaine hidden in shoes
A traveller from Guyana was caught with 3.5 kilogrammes or about 7.7 pounds of cocaine hidden in several pairs of...
Brother of man killed in Agricola arrested after discharging firearm
Keon Narine, a 22-year-old electrician of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was arrested on Monday after he allegedly discharged a...
Man, 28, killed in Agricola
Nicholas Narine, a 28-year-old labourer of Agricola, East Bank Demerara, died on Monday after he was allegedly shot by 27-year-old...
Linden man, 72, dies in hit-and-run accident
Randolph Braithwaite, a 72-year-old resident of Linden, Region 10, died early Saturday after he was struck down at Amelia’s Ward....
Construction worker, 29, allegedly murdered by security officer
Rondell Clarke, a 29-year-old construction worker from Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was allegedly murdered on Sunday. Police Headquarters stated that...
Mahaicony man dies after crashing into light pole
A 31-year-old man lost his life in the early hours of Saturday following a high-speed crash at the intersection of...
