Crime
Zeelugt tragedy: 23-Y-O confesses to killing boy, injuring elderly woman
The 23-year-old man who was arrested on Saturday has confessed to the brutal killing of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo. Deputy Commissioner, Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum confirmed that detectives secured digital evidence pinning the 23-year-old at the crime scene when the tragedy unfolded. When shown the evidence, the man reportedly confessed...
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...
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...
Man found dead in alleyway in New Amsterdam
A man was discovered dead in the vicinity of the New Amsterdam Market on Saturday. The deceased, identified as 49-year-old...
UPDATE: Arson now suspected in Church Hall fire
Investigators now believe that the early Sunday morning fire at Church Hall, Durban Street, Lodge, Georgetown, may have been an...
Fire at Lodge church linked to defective lightbulb
An early morning fire at the Church Hall located at Lot 27 Durban Street, Lodge, Georgetown, originated from a defective...
Man dies in accident at Queenstown
Ganesh Chris Ragubir, a resident of Adventure, Essequibo Coast, died on Saturday after he was hit by a truck along...
Soldier’s body recovered in Cuyuni River – GDF
See below the full statement from the Guyana Defence Force: May 31, 2025: The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms the...
Mandall remains on administrative leave – GPF
More than a month after being sent on administrative leave, Assistant Commissioner of Police Khalid Mandall, the Commander of Regional...
Canadian expert praises Guyana Police work in Adriana Younge case; finds no evidence of foul play – GPF
Mr Leonard McCoshen, a retired and highly respected investigator from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), has commended the Guyana...
Suspect in burglary at Young Professional Scheme shot, apprehended by cops
The suspect in the theft of an undisclosed amount of cash in the Young Professional Scheme at Providence, East Bank...
GDF in urgent search for soldier missing in Cuyuni River
A search operation is underway in Region Seven following the disappearance of a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldier who reportedly...
Azruddin Mohamed on $500,000 bail after fraud charges
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed was on Thursday granted bail in the sum of $500,000 after being slapped with two criminal charges...
Man arrested after firearm found near vehicle in Berbice – Police
A 41-year-old man was taken into custody on Tuesday evening after police discovered an unlicensed firearm approximately five feet from...
Drivers among four seriously injured in Canje Bridge collision
Two drivers are among four persons injured following an accident on the Canje Bridge in East Canje, Berbice on Wednesday...
No evidence Adriana was removed from pool and returned there, autopsy concludes
The final autopsy report into the death of 11-year-old Adriana Sueria Younge has found no evidence to support claims that...
No drugs or assault, Pathologists agree all signs point to drowning in Adriana Younge’s case
Toxicology and DNA analyses in Adriana Younge’s autopsy reinforce the conclusion that she died from accidental drowning. Tests showed no...
Forensic imaging finds no head trauma in Adriana Younge’s death
The head and facial examination of Adriana Younge showed no trauma — a critical detail in ruling out foul play....
No bruises, no scratches, no struggle: Autopsy finds no trauma in Adriana Younge’s death
In the external examination of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, the forensic team found no visible injuries — only signs consistent with...
Fluid, foam & swelling all confirm drowning in Adriana Younge’s death – signed pathology report
The final autopsy report for 11-year-old Adriana Younge has confirmed that she died by drowning, dispelling lingering concerns of foul...
Pensioner murdered during robbery at Lusignan
Police are investigating an early morning robbery and murder that claimed the life of 70-year-old Deonarine, a male pensioner, at...
