Fri, Jun 26, 2026
Fri, Jun 26, 2026
crime
Fire rips through Haslington betting shop A fire of unknown origin ripped through a betting shop at Haslington, East Coast Demerara, on Monday. According to a…
Jury finds man guilty of stabbing friend to deathA construction worker was found guilty on Monday of stabbing his friend to death at a Superbet shop in 2023.…
‘If prisons only punish, crime returns’- Walrond stresses rehabilitation at conferenceMinister of Home Affairs Oneidge Walrond on Monday emphasised that rehabilitation must remain central to the country’s correctional system, warning…
‘High-level’ team to help strengthen Guyana’s security system - President AliA high-level team is being assembled to strengthen Guyana’s security system, the country’s Head of State said on Monday, while…
90% of inmates’ records digitised as Prison Service advances modernisationThe Guyana Prison Service has digitised 90 per cent of prisoners' records and warrants as part of a broader push…
Magistrate warns Mohameds to strictly follow reporting order, declines to revoke bailMagistrate Judy Latchman on Monday warned U.S.-indicted businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin Mohamed to strictly comply with their…
Five in custody for armed robbery, one shot during arrestFive men are now in police custody after allegedly robbing a Chinese national at gunpoint on Saturday afternoon. The incident…
Berbice man wanted for stabbing teen captured, beatenA Berbice man who had been evading police for weeks after allegedly stabbing the mother of his child multiple times…
Father, child die in Orangestein accident A father and his four-month-old son have died in a tragic accident along the Orangestein Public Road, East Bank Essequibo,…
Woman sentenced to three years in jail, fined for cocaine traffickingA woman was on Friday sentenced to three years in prison and fined $83,250 after pleading guilty to a cocaine…
Mohameds accused of breaching bail conditions over weekly police reportingAllegations that U.S indicted businessmen Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin Mohamed may have breached the conditions of their bail…
Prison Service to launch mental health and correctional programme soonSenior correctional officials from 13 countries will gather in Guyana next week for the Guyana Prison Service Senior Officers’ Conference…
Reduced overcrowding leading to fewer incidents in Guyana’s prisons – OfficialImproved infrastructure and reduced overcrowding within Guyana’s prison system are contributing to fewer violent incidents among inmates, according to Assistant…
Man stabbed in row over building materials placed in front yard A 55-year-old resident of Dowding Street, Kitty, is in a critical condition after he was stabbed during an argument over…
Chinese businessmen allegedly robbed by four men Two Chinese businessmen were allegedly robbed of $1.2 million in cash and one cellphone on Thursday while travelling in a…
Police probing attack on 14-year-old student Police are investigating the alleged assault of a 14-year-old student of Kitty, Georgetown, which occurred on Thursday, at about 16:00hrs.…
Guyana Police Force participates in leadership training at Miami-Dade Sheriff’s OfficeFrom March 9-12, eight officers from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) participated in an executive leadership study tour and training…
‘We’ll try to hold them together’- Sisters vow to care for children of young mother murdered at Long CreekThe sisters of Caslene Toney have stepped in to raise her six children, aged three to 18, and help them…
