Jul 16, 2025
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Late-night shooting in Buxton leaves two dead, several injured
Two persons are dead and several others injured following a shooting incident which occurred at 23:47 hrs on Tuesday at Middle Walk, Buxton, East Coast…
Crime
Driver in deadly hit-and-run accident nabbed
Months after being on the run, Police have captured the driver who allegedly struck down a Berbice family on their electric bike and fled the…
WIN strongman ’Doggy’ wanted for assault
Guyanese police have issued a wanted bulletin for Bradley Sampson, also known as “Doggy,” who is being sought for questioning in connection with several criminal…
Man fatally shot by police during armed confrontation in Amelia’s Ward
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot by police late Monday night during an armed confrontation at his home in Amelia’s Ward, Linden. Dead is Shamar…
Two Amerindian farmers fatally stabbed during argument
Two Amerindian farmers—34-year-old Clifton Thomas and 20-year-old Sylvester Thomas, both of Micopara Settlement, Tuseneng Village—were fatally stabbed during an altercation last Friday at Tuseneng Creek,…
Two men remanded for murder of Jerroy Gordon
Antwone Campbell, also known as "Antone," and Rayon Frank, called "Fearless," both of Number 40 Village, West Coast Berbice have been remanded to prison for…
Citizens encouraged to report signs of human trafficking
With July being designated Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Awareness Month, officials are calling on all to join the fight against this crime. In 2024, Guyana…
Pillion rider discards shotgun, escapes
Police in the Springlands Police Station District are continuing their investigation after a 12-gauge shotgun was discovered abandoned by two unidentified men during a late-night…
Construction worker charged with armed robbery, possession of smoking utensil
Akash Parsaram, also known as “Samsung,” a 21-year-old construction worker from Success, East Coast Demerara, was on Tuesday charged with robbery under arms and possession…
Zeelugt man dies in accident
A 36-year-old front-end loader operator, Nadir Baksh, died today following a tragic accident along the Vive-La-Force Access Road, West Bank Demerara. The incident occurred around…
Teenage girl dies in West Coast Berbice hit-and-run accident
A 16-year-old girl was killed in a hit-and-run accident around 21:20 hrs last night on the 22 Bel Air Public Road, West Coast Berbice. The…
Albouystown Woman Caught Smuggling SIM Cards into Camp Street Prison
A 29-year-old woman from Albouystown is in police custody after allegedly attempting to smuggle SIM cards into the Camp Street Prison. The suspect, identified as…
Housewife found dead in suspected murder; partner hospitalised
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 50-year-old housewife Bibi Salima Persaud, who was found dead with multiple injuries at her home at Lot 193…
SOCU to appeal dismissal of charges against Dave Rajeshwar
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) said prosecutors were caught off guard after learning that Magistrate Delon Bess of the Diamond Magistrates’ Court had dismissed…
Essequibo farmer charged with murder of friend
A 23-year-old farmer of Lot 491 Lima Sands has been charged with the murder of his friend, 46-year-old Gary Melville, also known as “Tonna.” The…
Georgetown taxi driver nabbed in Berbice with illegal gun remanded to prison
Jayz Halley, a 23-year-old taxi driver from Stevedore Housing Scheme, Georgetown was remanded to prison after being charged in connection with the possession of an…