Tabatinga youth sentenced to 18 months in prison for assault

Twenty-one-year-old Morsen Alexander, a labourer of Tabatinga, Lethem, was charged earlier this week with the offense of assault; causing actual bodily harm contrary to...

Guyana could take legal action against Suriname over seizure of fishing boats – AG

If the need arises, the Guyana Government will take legal action against Suriname authorities following the seizure of Guyanese fishing boats there. The Attorney General...

Further psychiatric evaluation for son who confessed to killing bedridden father

Justice Brassington Reynolds this morning ordered that 43-year-old Alli Mohammed be further examined by a Psychiatrist before the court proceeds to impose a sentence...

Diamond night club owner charged with human trafficking

After being a no-show for previous court sessions and having an arrest warrant issued for him, Diamond nightclub owner Freeman Fordyce was this morning...

Nine months in jail for female prisoner who assaulted fellow inmate

Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty moments ago sentenced Revelana Smith to nine months imprisonment after finding her guilty of assaulting an inmate at...

Plaisance security guard remanded on gun and ammo charges

Meckiel Sancho, a 29-year-old security guard from Britton Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was remanded to prison on charges of possession of a...

Manslaughter convict takes issue with judge’s summing up in appeal

Rajen Dindial, who was found guilty, last month for manslaughter, has moved to the Court of Appeal where he is challenging his conviction and...

Foreign duo gets 3-year sentences; fined $11M

The two foreign nationals who were remanded for illegal entry and possession of narcotics, were today slapped with more charges which they admitted to. Juan...

Alleged serial robber, accomplice charged with attempted break-in

Alleged serial robber Marvin Blackman and his accused accomplice Steve Singh were today charged with attempting to break into a business place....

Man sentenced to 14 years in jail for killing wife

33-year-old Peter Juan was this morning sentenced to serve the next 14 years behind bars for killing his wife, Justina Bernard. Upon his arraignment...

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