Thu, Jul 2, 2026
Thu, Jul 2, 2026
crime
Illicit cigarette trade poses serious threat to Guyana’s economy with millions in losesIn a concerning revelation at an Illicit Trade Conference held at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown on Wednesday, it was…
High Court acquits woman of manslaughter in domestic violence caseIn a significant ruling, the High Court has acquitted Lisa Halley, 28, of manslaughter charges stemming from the death of…
Family claims negligence in death of father at rice millJermaine Hercules and his girlfriend welcomed their first child just eight days before he died tragically, falling to his death…
Search underway for missing miner following boat incident in Mazaruni RiverDionson Charlie, a 32-year-old miner from Jawalla Village, has been reported missing following a suspected boat mishap in the Mazaruni…
Illegal for Police to lock up persons for small amounts of ganja - NandlallAttorney General Anil Nandlall on Tuesday called out Police ranks who continue to detain and lock up citizens found with…
Decomposed body of Bartica man found in homeThe decomposed body of 56-year-old Rushik Ramkarran known as ‘Crushal’ was discovered in his Seventh Avenue, Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-…
Police, Army ranks benefit from Diaspora and Migration studiesFifteen ranks from the Guyana Police Force, along with 10 officers and ranks from the Guyana Defence Force, are benefitting…
Labourer, 28, dies after falling from rice mill roof See below full release from the Ministry of Labour: The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health Department commenced the…
Leonora Double Murder: Second suspect turns himself in, claims innocence The second suspect in the Leonora double murder case turned himself in to the Police on Monday but claimed innocence.…
Leonora Double Murder: Autopsy confirms men died from stab woundsPolice on Monday night confirmed that Mohamed Kalameeden Nasir and Arvinda Roopram, the two men killed at Leonora, West Coast…
Women charged after attempted murderOnecia Warrick, 24, and Maryann Allicock, a 32-year-old food vendor, both of the Stevedore Housing Scheme, Georgetown, were charged on…
Miner gets $100,000 bail for cocaine, marijuana possessionA 46-year-old miner from Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara was granted $100,000 bail after he appeared at the Bartica Magistrate’s…
'Pookie' charged for wedding house murder, remanded to prison Nicholas Singh, called 'Pookie,' a 25-year-old resident of Durban Street, Georgetown, was charged on Monday, more than a year after…
Man remanded for 2012 murder of fmr. GEA employeeForty-six-year-old Ryvan Francis was remanded to prison on Monday after he was charged with the 2012 murder of Levoy Taljit,…
Man nabbed with 4.2 grammes of ganja in Matthew's Ridge Coconiah Jupiter was Sunday nabbed with 4.2 grammes of marijuana but he told Police that the narcotics were being used…
Arrest warrants issued yet ‘gang members’ roam free, harassment continues uncheckedDespite the issuance of arrest warrants, three men charged with unlawful wounding and property damage continue to roam the streets…
Some 4,000 reports lodged via 914 hotline in 2024; WhatsApp feature to be addedFor 2024 so far, the violence-based 914 toll-free hotline has received some 4,000 reports, all of which were addressed appropriately.…
Cocaine, marijuana found at Oku Backdam; one person arrestedA 46-year-old man from Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara is in police custody following a drug bust at his camp…
