Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Fri, Jul 3, 2026
crime
Man, 23, fatally wounded after firing father’s gun indiscriminatelyTwenty-three-year-old Joshua Taylor was fatally wounded early Thursday morning during attempts to restrain him after he took possession of his…
Man, 21, charged with armed robbery, possession of smoking utensilAkash Parsaram, known as ‘Samsung’, a 21-year-old construction worker from Success, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with armed…
Berbice teen injured after struck by police vehicle, reportedly mistaken for robbery suspectA teenager in Berbice suffered a fractured leg after he was mistakenly identified as a robbery suspect and struck…
Pomeroon man arrested with cocaine during patrol in Charity A 25-year-old man from Siriki Village in the Upper Pomeroon River was arrested on Wednesday night after police found him…
SWAT officer gets 25 years for killing Orin Boston during unlawful raidSherwin Peters, 36, a former SWAT officer convicted of the lesser offence of manslaughter, has been sentenced to 25 years…
Family wants justice for teen killed in Bel Air hit-and-run accidentThe family of 16-year-old Kimberley Jones, who lived at Lot 63, Number 22 Village, Bel Air, West Coast Berbice,…
Defence may seek dismissal if Kenesha Vaughn trial does not begin at next hearingAlthough all statements have been filed, the trial of businessman Marlan DaSilva, who is charged with the brutal killing of…
Crime Chief urges vigilance as GPF ramps up efforts to steer youths away from crimeThe involvement of youths in criminal activities remains a concern, and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is intensifying its efforts…
Teen dies in hit-and-run collision at Bel AirA 16-year-old girl lost her life following a hit-and-run accident that occurred around 21:20 hrs Tuesday, on the Number 22,…
Man operating front end loader dies following accident on West Bank DemeraraPolice have launched an investigation following a fatal incident which occurred around 11:30 hrs on Wednesday on the Vive-La-Force Access…
Two remanded for murder of Litchfield teenTwo construction workers were remanded to prison for the murder of a teenager from Litchfield. Antwone Campbell, 19, and Rayon…
Six homeless after Canje fireA fire, the cause of which is yet to be determined, has rendered six individuals homeless after it engulfed…
‘Big Face’ wanted by police after fatal attack on Litchfield brothersThe Guyana Police Force is hunting for 34-year-old Brian Semple, known as ‘Big Face’, who is wanted for the brutal…
Months after beating left teen with 42 stitches, mother still pleads for justiceLisa Persaud, a single mother and teacher, is pleading for justice nearly a year after her 16-year-old son, Kaden Persaud,…
Drug trafficking, domestic murders and cybercrime among major offences — Crime ChiefDisorderly and domestic-related murders, drug trafficking — particularly at border locations — and cybercrime are among the major crimes currently…
Adriana Younge’s death remains an ‘active’ investigation — Crime ChiefCrime Chief and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Wendell Blanhum, has confirmed that the death of Adriana Younge remains an active…
Albouystown woman arrested for smuggling SIM cards into Camp Street PrisonA 29-year-old woman from Albouystown, Georgetown was arrested after she allegedly attempted to smuggle seven SIM cards into the Camp…
Man drowns after slipping into canal near open kokerRaj Birsa, a 44-year-old contractor of Ruby Backdam, East Bank Essequibo, tragically drowned at around 19:00 hrs on Saturday. According…
