Jul 1, 2025
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Missing sisters found safe on Essequibo Coast
Two sisters who were reported missing on June 21, 2025, have been found safe on the Essequibo Coast. Police ranks on mobile patrol around 20:00…
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Commissioner Hicken tells citizens: ‘If all channels for redress fails, come to my office
Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken is assuring the public that accountability within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) remains a top priority, declaring that if all other…
Court calls on Paul Slowe to lead defence in sexual assault case
Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Thursday overruled a no-case submission by attorneys representing Paul Slowe and called on him to lead a defence in relation…
Police Force receives outpost building, motorcycles
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) received a significant boost on Tuesday with the donation of a police outpost building and three motorcycles, aimed at enhancing…
Traffic ranks trained to uphold impartiality, ethics ahead of elections
Law enforcement officers attached to the Traffic Department were recently engaged in a critical training session focused on election offences and preparedness, with particular emphasis…
Blood stains led to daughter, son-in-law confessing to murder of Jenny Mohamed
The missing person case of 46-year-old Jenny Mohamed, also known as “Baby,” has taken a tragic turn, as her daughter and son-in-law have confessed to…
Police get taser training ahead of elections
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has taken a major step towards modern, less-lethal policing with the launch of its first-ever Taser Certification Course. The three-day…
Messiah Mussenden charged with murder
Messiah Mussenden, a 25-year-old security guard from Buxton/Friendship, East Coast Demerara, who was arrested by police on Sunday, was today charged by a rank from…
Nigerian national gets six years for operating fraudulent romance schemes
Nigerian national Matthew Ejike Nwachukwu was today sentenced to six years’ imprisonment for operating several fraudulent romance schemes and package delivery scams that defrauded dozens…
Adrianna Younge to Be Laid to Rest on June 22
The family of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, who died at the Double Day Hotel, has announced that she will be laid to rest on Sunday, 22…
Sergeant Troy Anthony Van Rossum: From minibus conductor to master’s degree holder
From the busy streets of the capital city, where a young man once called out for passengers, to lecture halls, Sergeant Troy Anthony Van Rossum…
Agricola man shot dead
Nicholas Narine, called “Biggs”, a 28-year-old labourer of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was allegedly murdered at around 08:15 hrs today on Titus Street, Agricola,…
Guyana requests more information from US on sanctioned police officer
The Guyana government has made a request for further information to be shared regarding the sanctioned police officer, Senior Superintendent Himnauth Sawh. Sawh is among…
Razmi Farook is new Commonwealth Foundation Director-General
Razmi Farook has been announced as the new Director-General of the Commonwealth Foundation, the Commonwealth’s agency for civil society. According to a release, Ms Farook…
Shamar Williams remanded for assaulting police officer, traffic offences
Shamar Williams, a 24-year-old resident of Sophia Squatting Area, Greater Georgetown, today made an appearance at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, where he faced multiple charges…
Canadian investigator lauds work of police, finds no evidence of foul play in Adrianna death
See below full release issued by the Guyana Police Force Leonard McCoshen, the distinguished (retired) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigator who came to…
GPF Confirms Official Cause of Death for Adriana Younge as Drowning
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has officially ruled the cause of death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge as drowning, according to the "final autopsy report" submitted…
Adrianna Younge’s case: Government reaffirms transparency in investigation, decries spreading of misinformation
The Government has reiterated its commitment to full transparency in the investigation into the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge, whose body was discovered in the…