Selector walks free, two others to stand trial over Raghoo bar rapeThirty-year-old Ryan Rajnarine was on Tuesday freed of inciting rape of a young woman at Raghoo’s Bar at Soesdyke Junction during last year. The charge was dismissed against Rajnarine after…
Boat captain, 71, dies after river mishap at KabakaburiA 71-year-old pensioner died on Monday following a river mishap at Kabakaburi, Upper Pomeroon River, Essequibo. The deceased has been identified as Felix Smith of St. Monica Village, Upper Pomeroon…
800 traffic offences detected through road intelligence system since December 2025Some 800 traffic violation were detected through the Safe Road Intelligence System since December 2025 and while some have already been filed for court, the others are expected to be…
Linden gold miner found dead with several chop wounds John José Marciano, a 55-year-old gold miner of Wismar, Linden, was found dead with several chop wounds on Saturday at a mining camp at 14 Miles Issano, Middle Mazaruni River.…
Two arrested in Linden after firearms, drugs discoveredA 42-year-old businesswoman of Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden was arrested along with a 36-year-old male driver of Bamia, Linden-Soesdyke Highway after police discovered several firearms, ammunition and narcotics during a…
Mohameds’ extradition hearing adjourned to Feb. 16 as Nazar falls illExtradition proceedings against businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, were adjourned on Monday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court due to a medical emergency involving Nazar. Prior to the…
Police probe alleged trafficking of Cuban nationals in GeorgetownPolice have launched an investigation into reports of suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) involving Cuban nationals following a late-night joint operation in Georgetown over the weekend. The exercise was conducted…
Two arrested in connection with 8.2kg Cocaine findThe Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Saturday arrested two drivers in connection with the discovery and seizure of 8.226 kilogrammes of cocaine. The Unit in a statement outlined that…
$92.4M cocaine, $20.5M cannabis seized in January – CANUThe Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) in January seized 161.09 kg of narcotics, which included 92.46 kg of Cocaine, 68.39 kg of Cannabis, 229g of ecstasy, and 84g of suspected Crystal…
Young single mother devastated after fire destroys Queenstown homeVanlisha Warrick, a 28-year-old single mother says she lost all of her life’s belongings after a fire destroyed her home at Queenstown Village, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, on Thursday. The…
Police urge passengers to report minibus fare overchargingPassengers who are overcharged by minibus operators are being encouraged to report the matter to the Police so action can be taken. The call came from Police Inspector Roberts, Officer-in-Charge…
GDF expanding air, sea and drone capabilities in 2026 – GDF ChiefThe Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is set to significantly strengthen its air and maritime capabilities this year, as part of a broader push to build a more modern and resilient…
Cocaine found during Suddie operation, three arrestedPolice in Regional Division No. 2 are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cocaine found during a stop-and-search operation along the Suddie Public Road, Essequibo Coast. The discovery…
Cop stabbed, suspect shot during altercation in MahdiaA police corporal sustained stab wounds after he was allegedly attacked by two men who attempted to disarm him while police were responding to a violent street altercation in Mahdia,…
Five years on, mother still without closure as daughter’s remains are buriedFive years after the tragic loss of her daughter, Waveny August is urging the Guyana Police Force to launch a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding Waletta Rigby's death. As…
Man shot dead during joint operation in Region Seven Police in Regional Division #7 have launched an investigation into a fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday during a joint service operation at Quartzstone Backdam, Region Seven. The incident resulted…
Death by dangerous driving charge, $2.15M bail for unlicensed driver in fatal bridge crashJomel Kenny, a 23-year-old resident of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, is now facing additional charges, including causing death by dangerous driving, following the fatal accident which occurred on the…
Police probe incident involving 14-year-old East Bank Demerara studentPolice have launched an investigation into an alleged incident involving a 14-year-old female student from East Bank Demerara. The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday at around 18:00 hrs. According to…