“Upset” woman assaults cop who queried why she was in station compound
A 20-year-old woman was today sentenced to 14 days behind bars for assaulting a police rank. The woman, Keisha Burke, of Meadowbrook Gardens, Georgetown,...
Repeat offender back in court for attempting to rob foreigners
A Sophia man who was recently released from prison after spending two years on a wounding charge and who has ongoing matters before the...
Salesman charged for murder of Atlantic Gardens woman
One day after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) advised that Rafeek Khan be charged for the murder of 61-year old Sattie Monica Singh...
Bandit who wanted money for Father’s Day gets 3 years in jail instead
“He who takes the benefit must also take the burden," were the words of a city magistrate before a 22-year-old man was sentenced to...
Venezuela disregards ICJ’s ruling blocking seizure of Guyana’s Essequibo Region
While the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a ruling on Friday morning, ordering that Venezuela refrains from any action that affects Guyana’s control...
Farmer charged for trafficking ganja
A farmer was today charged and released on $200,000 bail for allegedly trafficking two pounds of marijuana.
Fifty-nine-year-old Michael Melville of Moblissa, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, appeared...
Former media worker asks court to overturn 25 years’ sentence
A panel of appellate judges this morning fully heard an appeal brought against the State by convicted child rapist, Andre Hetsberger, who was sentenced...
2, 287 benefited from legal aid last year
By: Tiana Cole
The Guyana Legal Aid Clinic (GLAC) extended its services to 2,287 persons from January to September, last year.
This is according to information published...
Shuman takes Nigel Hughes to Court over alleged breach of lawyer, client ethics
Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), Lennox Shuman has commenced proceedings in the High Court in which he is asking for an...
$150k bail for man allegedly found with gun at Melanie bar
Thirty-five-year-old Jethro Jones of lot 33 First Street Paradise, East Coast Demerara, was today charged with the offence of Possession of Firearm Without Licence...
