Cops among three slapped with narcotic, ammo possession charges

Two cops were among three persons remanded to prison today on drug and ammunition possession charges. Guyana Standard understands that Police Constables, Albert Beresford, 29,...

Teen remanded over murder of drinking partner

An 18-year-old was today charged with the murder of his friend. Nelson Cambridge, called ‘Spanish’, of West Coast Berbice, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan...

Businessman, who attempted to export $7.3M in raw gold through CJIA, charged with bribing...

A businessman, who was recently charged for attempting to export $7.3 M in raw gold through the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), was today...

Father of 13 remanded on ganja trafficking charge

A father of 13 was yesterday remanded to prison after being slapped with a narcotics trafficking charge for allegedly possessing nearly 10 kilograms of...

UPDATED: Son to spend two years behind bars for stealing $140k from elderly father

Tulsiram Persaud, called 'Naresh', a 40-year-old labourer of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, was charged with the offence of Larceny in a Dwelling House, Contrary...

CJ rules summons on Rickford Burke unlawful, criminal defamation case unconstitutional

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George-Wiltshire on Friday ruled that the summons served on US-based Guyanese activist, Rickford Burke was unlawful and that the criminal...

Man remanded for damaging ex-wife’s windowpanes

A vendor whom the court heard was warned on several occasions to stay away from his ex-wife was today remanded to prison...

Three Agricola youths remanded for illegal firearms, ammo …female charged for obstructing lawmen

With the ongoing gang war in Agricola, police recently conducted a raid exercise in the community which saw three youths being remanded for illegal...

Youth remanded on armed robbery charge

A 21-year-old man, who allegedly robbed a woman of her valuables, was today remanded to prison. Denroy Gladstone appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly...

Lying Street woman fined for fake passport

  A woman was today fined $40,000 for falsely obtaining a Guyanese passport for her US visa application. 30-year-old Priya Sewraj of Lying Street, Charlestown, Georgetown...

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