Former Bishops’ High Teacher acquitted of rape charges

Former Bishops' High School teacher, Coen Jackson walked out of the High Court a free man today after he was acquitted of having sexual...

Man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge; gets three years’ imprisonment

Corwayne Gomes appeared before Suddie Magistrate, Esther Sam on Thursday and pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of narcotics for the purpose of...

Persons outside court’s jurisdiction cannot attend virtually – AG Nandlall

The electronic hearing of criminal cases cannot be conducted with defendants who are not within the court’s jurisdiction. Speaking on his weekly programme ‘Issues in the...

Fisherman remanded on illegal firearm possession charge

A fisherman was today remanded to prison after he was allegedly caught with an illegal firearm in a car. Twenty-one-year-old Roahane Dellon Pellew of New...

Man remanded for attempting to kill co-worker three years ago 

A 34-year-old man, who dealt his co-worker several stabs about his body causing his left arm to be amputated, was moments ago remanded to...

Inspector Narine slaps Rickford Burke with $5M libel suit

In his personal capacity and as President of Caribbean Guyana Institute of Democracy (CGID), Rickford Burke is being sued by Police Inspector, Prem Narine....

Taxi driver gets 18 years imprisonment for raping girl, 13

Damon Assanah, 33, was today sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old schoolgirl back in 2015. Assanah was arraigned before Justice Brassington...

“Romance” scam: Berbice man secures bail

A 56-year-old man from Berbice was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with conspiracy to defraud. John Patrick Lewis of Lot 34...

Sri Lankans charged for entering Guyana illegally

Four Sri Lankans who told the court they came to Guyana on a boat from Suriname as tourists and wanted to see the country,...

Customs Officer charged with allegedly shooting at horse cart operators    

Customs Enforcement Officer, David Ali, 49, was today charged with two counts of Discharging Loaded Firearm with intent: Contrary to Section 55 (a) of...

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