Gun, ammo found in Linden raid tied to viral “Skinny” video; six arrested
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice on Tuesday night seized a handgun and ammunition during a raid at Three Miles, Wisroc, Linden, as investigators pursue…
Crime & Security
Home Affairs orders probe into ‘serious’ misconduct allegations at Police Academy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Ministry of Home Affairs says it has launched investigations into “serious allegations” of sexual exploitation, abuse of authority and…
MARAD detains vessel BG Faith after it damaged passenger boats on Demerara River
Reading Time: < 1 minuteREAD THE FULL STATEMENT FROM THE MARITIME ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT (MARAD): On Monday, 19 January 2026, the Motor Vessel BG Faith…
DPP orders inquest into Barakat Landing murder
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised that an inquest be held into the death of 27-year-old pork-knocker Matthew…
Suspect escapes into bush, ditches camo jacket with revolver and ammo on Linden–Mabura Road
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice are searching for two suspects after a pillion rider fled into thick vegetation, allegedly discarding a camouflage jacket that…
Teen, 54-year-old held after Police intercept shotguns, ammo on Chenapou trail
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn 18-year-old and a 54-year-old farmer are in police custody after ranks in Region Eight intercepted them with two shotguns…
Carpenter, 34, gunned down on Bare Root Access Road
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 34-year-old carpenter was shot dead and found lying along the Bare Root Access Road, Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara…
Fisherman, 26, and 63-year-old woman held after ganja found during Unity raid
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 26-year-old fisherman and a 63-year-old woman are in police custody after ganja was found during an intelligence-led operation at…
Lusignan security guard, 24, arrested with illegal shotgun and cartridges at Good Hope supermarket
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 24-year-old security guard from Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was arrested on Thursday night after police found him in…
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…
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…