Sep 20, 2025
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Soesdyke man jailed for four years on drug trafficking charge, co-accused walks free
A major narcotics bust at Soesdyke earlier this week has resulted in the conviction of one man, while charges against his co-accused were withdrawn during…
Crime
CANU seizes 66.8 kg of cocaine at CJIA
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) intercepted 66.8 kilograms of suspected cocaine at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Saturday, authorities confirmed. Acting on intelligence,…
Businessman arrested with unlicensed firearm and ammunition
Police ranks from Regional Divisions 4A and 4B on Tuesday morning arrested a 47-year-old businessman after he was allegedly found with an unlicensed firearm and…
Two men sentenced after guilty pleas in separate CANU trafficking cases
Two men who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking offences in separate Magistrate’s Courts in Georgetown and Sparendaam were sentenced on Monday. In Georgetown Magistrate’s Court,…
Backdam confrontation leaves young miner dead
Miner Fitrawle McLeannon, known as “Cripple,” was allegedly stabbed to death during a confrontation at Blue Mountain Backdam, Region Seven late Saturday, police said on…
Crabwood Creek woman brutally killed during argument with husband
Police in Region Six are investigating the brutal killing of a 36-year-old woman at Grant Crabwood Creek, Corentyne, Berbice, on Sunday morning. The deceased has…
Paul Daby Jr. released on $1M bail amid shooting investigation
Paul “Randell” Daby Jr. was released on $1 million bail earlier today following a 72-hour detention in connection with an ongoing police investigation into a…
Body found at Melanie seawall identified as GRA driver Christopher Sergeant
Police have identified a body discovered last week at the Melanie Seawall on Guyana’s East Coast Demerara as that of 54-year-old Christopher Andrew Sergeant, a…
Two suspects arrested in armed robbery of Corriverton home
Police have arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with a violent home invasion in Corriverton, Berbice, that left a woman injured and valuables worth…
Lola Doll in stable condition, says police
Social media personality and breakout artiste Lolita Callendar, known as “Lola Doll,” is in stable condition after being shot multiple times outside her home in…
Girl, 11, dies in accident
Kimberly Singh, 11, died on Sunday in a tragic accident involving a Canter vehicle driven by her father on the access road at Enmore New…
President promises to intensify fight against corruption
An intensified fight against corruption and strengthened transparency is expected as President Dr. Irfaan Ali was sworn in for a second term on Sunday, following…
Teen reportedly raped and filmed
Police are investigating an alleged ‘Rape of a Child’ committed on a 15-year-old schoolgirl in June 2025 on the East Bank of Demerara. According to…
Golden Fleece woman loses finger in monkey attack
A shocking incident unfolded on Thursday evening when a woman was viciously attacked by a monkey at Golden Fleece Beach, Region Two, leaving her seriously…
Man shot in robbery at Oronoque and Crown Streets
Police are investigating a robbery and shooting that occurred tonight at the corner of Oronoque and Crown Streets, leaving one person injured. Eyewitnesses say the…
Berbice woman reports threat, home ransacked
Police in Berbice are investigating an incident at No. 19 Village, Corentyne, after a woman reported threats and the theft of valuables from her home.…