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Father of two dies in Rupert Craig highway collision

July 2, 2025 Editor

Narayan ‘Leon’ Sikandar, a father of two young children, has died following a three-vehicle collision on the Rupert Craig Highway on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred around 9:00 hours near the UG Access Road on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD). Sikandar was driving motor car PMM 3778 westbound along the southern carriageway when another […]

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Police Force has changed – Top Cop as GPF implements strategic reforms

July 1, 2025 Editor

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is undergoing a significant transformation, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken stated in the second episode of ‘Safeguarding Our Nation,’ a national conversation series focused on security, leadership, and public trust. “The Guyana Police Force has changed,” Commissioner Hicken stated, highlighting the comprehensive strategic plan initiated shortly after he assumed office […]

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Motorcyclist, 78, dies after losing control on Soesdyke-Linden Highway

June 30, 2025 Editor

An accident has claimed the life of 78-year-old Winston Hibbert at Long Creek, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway on Sunday. Police reports reveal that Hibbert was riding a black and red motorcycle with registration CG 8545 at about 15:30 hours. The motorcycle was travelling northbound on the western lane at a high speed when the rider […]

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Two in custody over murder of miner at Baramani Backdam

June 29, 2025 Editor

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has taken two men into custody in connection with the murder of a miner at Baramani Backdam, Cuyuni River, Region Seven. The incident occurred between 12:30 hours and 2:00 hours on Saturday. The victim, identified only as Riley pending full verification, was found naked with multiple stab wounds near a […]

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Pedestrian dies in collision on Le Ressouvenir Public Road

June 28, 2025 Editor

A pedestrian died following a collision on Le Ressouvenir Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), late Friday night. The incident occurred around 23:45 hours and involved a motor car, a motorcycle, and a pedestrian. The deceased, 71-year-old Ramroop Sadaram, a pensioner of Lot 273 Success Housing Scheme, was struck in the accident. Reports revealed that […]

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Labourer found dead on Lima Sands Road following altercation with man

June 28, 2025 Editor

A violent scuffle between two men at a Lima Sands shop on the Essequibo Coast has led to the death of 46-year-old labourer Gary Melville, police have confirmed. The incident reportedly occurred between 20:00 hours on Friday and 5:30 hours on Saturday. According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), Melville and a 23-year-old farmer from […]

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Four arrested as Police thwart planned robbery in New Amsterdam

June 28, 2025 Editor

Four men were arrested Thursday afternoon following an intelligence-led operation that prevented a planned robbery at a Chinese supermarket in New Amsterdam, Berbice. Sheriff News Network was informed that at approximately 14:00 hours on Friday, two vehicles travelling from Georgetown were intercepted by a senior police officer and other ranks at the access road to […]

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Fire destroys car and house in Stanleytown; arson suspected

June 28, 2025 Editor

Arson is under investigation following the destruction of a house and a car by fire on Wednesday evening. In an interview with reporters, Keith Chester, a resident of Lot 164, 56 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, detailed the alarming events of June 25, 2025. Chester said he had left home around 20:00 hours to attend a […]

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Missing sisters from Berbice found at Supenaam Waterfront

June 27, 2025 Editor

Two sisters, aged 12 and 15, who were reported missing from Glasgow Housing Scheme, Sisters Village, East Berbice, have been found by police on the Essequibo Coast. The girls were discovered around 20:00 hours on Thursday, during a mobile patrol by police officers at the Supenaam waterfront in Region Two. According to the police, the […]

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Pensioner arrested at Yarrowkabra with unlicenced gun and ganja

June 27, 2025 Editor

Police have arrested 84-year-old Hubert Campbell during an operation at Yarrowkabra, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, after he was found in possession of an unlicenced 9mm pistol and 30 grams of marijuana. At approximately 15:30 hours on Thursday, ranks from the Highway Patrol Base acted on information received and proceeded to Lot 124, Yarrowkabra, where they made contact […]

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