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April 4, 2025

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A man known only as “Blacka,” a 28-year-old unemployed male of mixed ancestry, was fatally stabbed on Thursday evening at the Kwakwani waterfront, allegedly by 24-year-old Daniel Hartman during a heated dispute over housing arrangements. According to a police report, the suspect, Daniel Hartman, is the owner of a wooden house built on stilts approximately […]

March 30, 2025

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The Government is launching an automated speed ticketing system, effective Monday, 7 April 2025. This state-of-the-art system, powered by advanced speed cameras and radar speed signs connected to cloud-based infrastructure, will detect and issue tickets for speeding violations, ensuring seamless and fair enforcement of traffic laws. This initiative is part of the Safe Road Intelligent […]

March 21, 2025

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The Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Thursday welcomed 65 new recruits who successfully graduated from the Guyana Police Force Academy’s Initial Training Programme. The graduation ceremony, held at the Police Officers’ Training Centre, saw the newly inducted policemen and policewomen receiving certificates of completion and special awards in recognition of their outstanding achievements, a release […]

March 20, 2025

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Police are investigating the tragic death of three-year-old Alaia Etwaroo, a preschool pupil from the Essequibo Coast, who was fatally injured when a metal gate fell on her. The incident occurred around 17:20 hrs on Wednesday at Lot 98, ‘EX Mouth,’ Essequibo Coast. According to reports, Alaia lived at the residence with her mother, Saudia […]

March 20, 2025

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Navindra Rambarran, 25, a pump attendant from Evergreen, Essequibo Coast, died in an accident sometime between Wednesday night and early this morning at Evergreen. Police enquiries revealed that Rambarran resided with his wife, Sarah Camble, 25, of Amerindian descent. According to Sarah, her husband occasionally consumed alcohol. She further stated that at around 15:00 hrs […]

March 17, 2025

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Veronica Rondon Alfaro, a female Venezuelan national from San Felix/El Dorado, Venezuela, was arrested by ranks from Eteringbang Police Station last Thursday and charged today with the offence of ‘Attempt to Commit Murder’. According to a police release, the charge was filed contrary to Section 103 (c) of the Criminal Law (Offence) Act, Chapter 8:01 […]

March 14, 2025

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An intelligence-led police operation on Thursday by ranks from Special Branch Headquarters at the Laparkan Wharf resulted in the discovery of 10.55 lb (4.79 kg) of marijuana. According to a police report, the ranks went to the Laparkan Shipping Company’s wharf, located at Lombard and Broad Street, Charlestown, where a search was conducted on […]

March 13, 2025

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The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has reported that acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty today granted its application to inspect and take copies of the bank accounts of dismissed Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus and contractor Corwin Nicholson. This was done under Section 12 of the Evidence Act, Cap 5.03, according to a […]

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Kwakwani man fatally stabbed during argument

Automated speed ticketing system coming soon

Police Force welcomes 65 new ranks

Toddler dies in gate accident

Essequibo man dies in accident

Venezuela woman charged with attempted murder of Guyanese man

Marijuana ‘packages’ found in ‘barrel’

Court grants SOCU access to Brutus and Nicholson’s bank records

US eyes greater role in Guyana's growth, signs counter-narcotics agreement

Domestic airlines propose Government-backed fare relief for vulnerable groups, cite high operating costs

'Every day I still ring his phone': Wife clings to hope as husband remains missing after MV Barima sinking

US eyes greater role in Guyana’s growth, signs counter-narcotics agreement

Domestic airlines propose Government-backed fare relief for vulnerable groups, cite high operating costs

‘Every day I still ring his phone’: Wife clings to hope as husband remains missing after MV Barima sinking