Security guard, 37, held after 9mm pistol, 3 rounds found during Plaisance operation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 37-year-old security guard is in police custody after he was found with a 9mm pistol and three rounds of…
Category: Crime & Security
CANU issues national early warning alert after “weed vapes” seizure
Reading Time: 2 minutesSeveral branded THC cannabis vape cartridges, packaged to look like ordinary consumer vaping products, were seized during an intelligence-led operation…
Knife-armed 13-Y-O shot during attempted robbery outside Brickdam Cathedral
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating an alleged attempted robbery under arms that unfolded on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, around 10:15 hrs, at…
Ex-lovers found dead in Wortmanville guest house in suspected murder-suicide
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after the bodies of two employees were discovered Tuesday morning at a guest house…
GPF identifies Barakat Landing stabbing victim; suspect still at large
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Guyana Police Force (GPF) has identified 27-year-old Matthew Ramlichan, a pork-knocker formerly of the Soesdyke–Linden Highway, as the man…
Brother killed, other critically wounded in Barakat Landing stabbing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA stabbing incident at Barakat Landing, Cuyuni River, has left one brother dead and the other critically injured, with police…
Cocaine down, cannabis dominates as CANU reports $433M in drug seizures for 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) seized an estimated $433,973,770 worth of illicit drugs in 2025, with cocaine and cannabis remaining…
CANU confirms ecstasy seizure at MovieTowne, issues national early-warning alert
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has confirmed the seizure of tablets forensically identified as 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy,…
Pedal cyclist dies in New Amsterdam collision
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 38-year-old man lost his life on Saturday afternoon following a collision involving a motorcycle and a pedal cycle on…
Fire investigators probe suspected arson after Palmyra house goes up in flames
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA fire that tore through a two-storey house at Palmyra on Saturday afternoon is being treated as a suspected arson…