Nalinie Permal, accused of scamming over 300 people, was arrested by police at the Brickdam Police Station. Her husband Ryan Razac said he was not involved in the scam and swore that he had no knowledge of what she did. Details in a subsequent report. Read previous report: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/177ktc839Q/
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Video surfaces showing scattered brains & motionless body of Bourne, who accidentally shot himself during a live broadcast
A video showing the motionless body and scattered brains of Jomal Bourne, who fatally shot himself in the head during a live broadcast on Sunday, January 18, 2026, has surfaced, leading people to now believe that he is indeed dead. Bourne, also known as “Skinny”, was wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in connection […]
No reports on Jomal Bourne’s death—GPF
GPF || The Guyana Police Force is investigating reports circulating on social media involving wanted man Jamal Bourne, also known as “Skinny,” who was wanted in connection with the murder of Akeem Hamer at Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, on September 12, 2024. The Force is aware of a video which circulated on social media and […]
Police Probe Fatal Shooting on Bare Root Access Road
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ have launched an investigation into the alleged murder of 34-year-old carpenter Homton Chichester, also known as “Orlando,” of Bare Root, Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at about 7:30 p.m. Preliminary investigations indicate that Chichester’s body was discovered lying motionless along the […]
“Take your time on the roadways” — Region Six Police Commander urges amid increased accidents
Following a recent increase in accidents in Region Six, including several caused by speeding, Region Six Police Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus is urging motorists to be cautious when using the roadways. During a recent engagement with reporters, Bacchus said that all accidents recorded in the region this year were the result of reckless driving, including alcohol […]
𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑨𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝑻𝒓𝒊𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒉 𝑨𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒖𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓, 𝑹𝒐𝒃𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆
Police have arrested Kobie Isiah Benjamin, a 19-year-old welder of Annandale New Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, for whom a wanted bulletin was issued, in connection with an alleged Attempted Murder and Robbery Under Arms incident. Acting on information received on Friday January 16, 2027, a party of police ranks went to a residence at […]
Man who allegedly shot taxi driver is identified as Cobie Benjimen of Buxton
The man who allegedly shot Shaheed Amanat, also called “Ryan”, a 32-year-old Taxi driver on Monday night, has been identified as Cobie Benjimen, of Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This is according to a source who informed Sheriff News Network. Eyewitnesses said Benjimen, along with his accomplice, was outside a bar, at Mon Repos, where […]
Ex-boyfriend threatens man’s life
A 27-year-old man is reporting that he was threatened with a firearm while accompanying his girlfriend at her workplace in Eccles on Tuesday. The man stated that he was at a catering business with his girlfriend when, around 10:45 hrs, he observed what he described as a dirt bike or off-road motorcycle circling the block […]
𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑺𝒖𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑴𝒖𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓-𝑺𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒂𝒕 𝑮𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆
Police are investigating a suspected murder–suicide which occurred on Tuesday January 13, 2026 between 05:00hrs and 08:15hrs at a guest house located on Lime Street, Wortmanville, Georgetown. The deceased have been identified as Loriann (only name given thus far), a 31-year-old Housekeeper whose address is currently unknown and Cyril Saul, a 36-year-old Security Guard of […]
117 arrested, 29 convicted in 2025 drug cases as CANU flags growing link between firearms and narcotics
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) recorded 117 arrests and 29 convictions for drug-related offences in 2025, while warning of an increasing overlap between narcotics trafficking and firearm seizures, according to its 2025 Public Briefing. CANU reported that a total of 117 persons were arrested during the year, with 62 individuals charged in relation to narcotics […]