Crime Archives

May 28, 2026

gun1.jpeg?fit=910%2C752&quality=89&ssl=1

Stephen Rajah, 33, a taxi driver of Back Street, Goed Fortuin Village, West Bank Demerara, was remanded to prison on Thursday after being charged with possession of a firearm in connection with the discovery of 10 AK-47 rifles. Rajah was arrested on May 22 and appeared before the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court, where the charge […]

May 27, 2026

WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-27-at-9.04.53-AM.jpeg?fit=761%2C682&quality=89&ssl=1

A 69-year-old Providence man was found dead in his home with multiple injuries to the head, and three suspects are now in police custody as investigations continue into the alleged murder. Dead is Mohammed Shaheed, called “Fizal” or “Artist,” a self-employed resident of Parker Street, Providence, East Bank Demerara. Police said Shaheed was last seen […]

May 23, 2026

b5db1654-8678-4cc6-88e7-7a1c00714a5a.jpeg?fit=900%2C1600&quality=89&ssl=1

A 33-year-old taxi driver is in police custody after law enforcement officers discovered 10 AK-47 rifles during an operation in Corentyne, Berbice, on Friday. According to police, ranks attached to Regional Division #6 were carrying out a stop-and-search exercise along the Berbice River Bridge Access Road between 01:00 hrs and 04:30 hrs when they […]

May 18, 2026

WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-18-at-11.12.01-AM.jpeg?fit=821%2C791&quality=89&ssl=1

A 30-year-old West Bank Berbice farmer has been remanded to prison after appearing in court on a narcotics trafficking charge linked to the alleged discovery of 2.80 kilogrammes of cannabis in a minibus along the West Coast of Berbice. Carlos Chung, of Lot 239 Ithaca Village, West Bank Berbice, and Lot 50 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, […]

May 18, 2026

WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-18-at-10.49.00-AM.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1303&quality=89&ssl=1

A 30-year-old man accused of breaking into a boutique at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, and stealing a quantity of merchandise and cash was on Friday remanded to prison after appearing before the Weldaad Magistrate’s Court. Jai Chamanlall of Bath Experiment, West Coast Berbice, appeared before Magistrate Shivani Lalaram, where the charge was read to […]

May 9, 2026

be48564c-356e-4971-9340-f2b690f6a4c1.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&quality=89&ssl=1

A brazen robbery under arms at the busy intersection of America and Longden Streets, Georgetown, on Friday evening left a bystander injured and prompted a gunfight between a money changer and the attackers, with one suspect now in custody and another still at large. The victim, a 35-year-old businessman and money changer from Ann’s Grove, […]

April 27, 2026

WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-27-at-1.20.32-PM.jpeg?fit=936%2C1280&quality=89&ssl=1

Two Berbice men were on Monday remanded to prison after appearing before the Blairmont Magistrate’s Court on a charge of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. The accused, 21-year-old construction worker Antonio Peters of Sheet Anchor Village, East Canje, and 28-year-old taxi driver Delvin Semple of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, appeared before Magistrate […]

April 25, 2026

be03a6d4-539b-4cee-adb8-1e5abd95b8d1.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1200&quality=89&ssl=1

Two robbery suspects fell into a drain after their motorcycle collided during a police chase following an armed robbery at a business place at Vryheid’s Lust, East Coast Demerara, on Friday night, leaving behind a haversack containing cash and other items as they fled on foot. One suspect was later arrested and a suspected […]

April 25, 2026

4c78f24d-c5c3-4494-ae31-acf985115bdf.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1174&quality=89&ssl=1

A 37-year-old bodywork technician of Delph Street, Campbellville, Georgetown, is hospitalised in stable condition after he was shot during an armed robbery early Saturday morning. Police in Regional Division 4 ‘A’ are investigating the robbery-under-arms incident, which occurred around 00:40 hrs at the victim’s residence. Preliminary investigations indicate that the victim was in his yard […]

April 20, 2026

WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-20-at-4.12.15-PM.jpeg?fit=386%2C283&quality=89&ssl=1

Two men were on Monday discharged from the case involving the bombing of a Mobil Gas Station in Georgetown, while a co-accused was committed to stand trial at the High Court. Fifty-one-year-old Ramesh Pramdeo and 44-year-old Wayne Correia were freed at the Lenora Magistrates’ Court after Magistrate Alisha George upheld a no-case submission, ruling that […]

Category: Crime

Taxi driver remanded in connection with discovery of 10 AK-47s

Two teenagers among three held in Providence murder probe

Police seize 10 AK-47 rifles on Corentyne; taxi driver in custody

Ithaca farmer remanded over alleged cannabis trafficking in minibus

Bath Settlement man remanded for stealing colognes, clothing and cash from boutique

Money changer robbed; bystander shot in leg by motorcycle bandit

Berbice taxi driver, construction worker remanded in drug trafficking case

Fleeing motorcycle bandits fall in drain, leave haversack with cash behind

Campbellville man shot, robbed of chain during early-morning attack

Two walk free in Mobil Gas Station bombing; one committed to trial

GDF and Running Brave capture top honours in Jubilee Road Relay

Police urge public to record and report speeding, overcharging and misconduct in public transport

Gouveia re-elected PSC Chairman

GDF and Running Brave capture top honours in Jubilee Road Relay

Police urge public to record and report speeding, overcharging and misconduct in public transport

Gouveia re-elected PSC Chairman