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crime
Down by 14%, over 800 serious crimes committed in 2024Throughout 2024, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a 14 percent decrease in serious crimes with a total of…
Labourer now jointly charged with cop over kidnapping of businessmanTwo men, including a police officer, have been formally charged in connection with the kidnapping of 31-year-old businessman Kevin Fiedtkou,…
Girl, 7, dies in accident at family-run hotel in BerbiceSeven-year-old Kareena Persaud died after being crushed by a falling iron gate at the Taj Mahal Hotel and Bar in…
Another 500 body cameras purchased for PoliceThe Guyana Police Force recently acquired another 500 body cameras which are being used by ranks during their interactions with…
CANU seizes record 6,000kg of narcotics in 2024, over 70 persons arrestedIn 2024, a remarkable surge in the discovery and destruction of illegal narcotics was recorded by the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit…
Drivers hospitalised after head-on crash on New Road Vreed-en-HoopPolice are investigating a serious road accident that occurred Saturday night on New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara, involving a…
Police raid in North West District results in firearm, drug seizuresA police team from Region One conducted a successful raid in Tenapeu Backdam, North West District on Sunday, seizing illegal…
Traffic Chief clarifies Commissioner’s directive on police stops without body camerasIn a bid to enhance transparency and professionalism, all ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are now required to…
Police to clamp down on minibus touts from MondayStarting from Monday, the Traffic Department of the Guyana Police Force will be paying closer attention to minibus touts who…
AG backs directive to end arbitrary vehicle stops by PoliceAttorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, has expressed his full support for a recent directive…
Pensioner arrested after unlicensed firearm is found in his bedroomStanley Scarder, a 76-year-old resident from Friendship, East Bank Demerara, was arrested last evening after Police searched his home and…
Vendor remanded on cocaine possession chargeA 24-year-old vendor was remanded to prison after being charged with the possession of 1.1562 kilograms of cocaine. Wendez Pompey…
Body recovered from new Demerara River Bridge mishapThe body of Jian Wei Fu, the Chinese national who fell into the Demerara River while working on the on…
Labourer wanted for 2017 murder arrestedAfter years of evading law enforcement officers, Rishiram Persaud, who is wanted for the 2017 beating death of Balwan Ramsarran,…
President Ali halts State’s appeal against $24M award for Quindon Bacchus killingPresident Irfaan Ali has intervened to halt the state’s plan to appeal a $24 million court ruling in the case…
Trinidadian man remanded for stealing from minibus driverAdrian Mohammed, a 34-year-old Trinidadian plumber with no fixed place of abode in Guyana was charged and remanded to prison…
Police find bag of marijuana at Mahdia ArcadeA bag containing 66 grams of marijuana was found and seized by the Police during a raid at the Mahdia…
21 reported deaths from fires in 2024In 2024, 21 deaths were recorded from fires while in 2023, there were 46 recorded deaths. This represents a significant…
