Mon, Jul 6, 2026
Mon, Jul 6, 2026
crime
Police operation nabs two GDF ranks with over 300lbs of ganjaIn a major drug bust, two Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ranks in uniform were apprehended with 316 pounds of narcotics…
Man who owed shooter was target where boy, 6, was shotMarlon Marcus, also known as ‘Miceman,’ is accused of opening fire earlier this month, targeting a man who owed him…
Brazilian brothers charged by SOCU for violating Gold Board ActOrisvaldo De Oliveira Moura and Sabastiao De Oliveira Moura, Brazilian nationals, have been charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit…
Labourer, 18, charged for alleged role in EBD murderJobo Keion Singh, an 18-year-old labourer from Land of Canaan Squatting Area, was Friday charged with being an accessory to…
Man wanted for murder arrested after high-speed chaseA major breakthrough in a high-profile murder investigation occurred late Friday night when police apprehended Quacy Jamal Craig, a suspect…
Fire Service distances agency from fireman found with illegal liquorThe Guyana Fire Service on Friday confirmed that it has launched a comprehensive investigation into a serious incident involving Station…
Another gold smuggler chargedIvan Anthony Scipio, a 52-year-old painter residing on Durban Street in Georgetown was charged with the illegal export of gold…
Jagdeo appeals for U.S assistance to combat gun smuggling into GuyanaVice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday called for increased U.S. assistance in combatting the smuggling of firearms into Guyana.…
Intoxicated salesman dies after falling into Corentyne RiverPaul Bahadur, a 47-year-old salesman from Canje, Berbice was found dead after a suspected drowning incident on July 23. The…
Woman claims husband was wrongfully charged with break and enterShivanie Persaud, a mother of two from Adventure, Region Two, is fervently advocating for her husband, Collin Henry, who she…
Guyana's Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism efforts show progress, but gaps remain – reportA recent evaluation of Guyana's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) systems reveals significant progress but highlights ongoing challenges. The…
Lawyers condemn personal, social media attacks on judicial officers; warns of legal consequencesThe Bar Council of the Bar Association of Guyana on Wednesday issued a statement addressing recent public statements, particularly on…
Man, 94, dies after injured in Bartica house fireA mid-afternoon fire on Wednesday in Bartica claimed the life of 94-year-old Albert Hopkinson, known as ‘Major’. While Major was…
Elderly man and daughter injured as fire destroys Bartica houseA mid-afternoon fire on Wednesday has left Dawn Hopkinson and her elderly father, Albert Hopkinson, known as ‘Major’, homeless. The…
Construction worker charged with attempted murder of stepsonShawn Davidson, a 24-year-old construction worker residing in the North East Squatting Area of Georgetown, has been formally charged with…
Five arrested after police operation uncovers large cache of firearms, ammoIn a planned intel-led operation early Wednesday morning, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) uncovered a substantial cache of firearms and…
Fire Service Officer caught with illegal liquor, Minister condemns actionsMinister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn has publicly denounced the actions of Station Officer Clayton Pantlitz of the Guyana Fire…
GCCI calls for independent probe into allegations of financial irregularities in Police ForceSee below full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
