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...
Seven on trial for Meten-Meer-Zorg murder
The courtroom of Justice Navindra Singh was filled to capacity this morning as seven persons, including one woman, were brought to face a murder...
Berbice man gets 4 year-sentence, $27M fine for trafficking 101 lbs ganja
A man was moments ago sentenced to four years imprisonment and fined $27M after pleading guilty to trafficking 101 pounds of marijuana.
Thirty-five-year-old Jairam Lallman...
Welder remanded for trafficking 27 grams of ganja
A welder who allegedly threw away a bag containing marijuana after he saw police ranks approaching him was today slapped with a...
Driver charged for stealing COVID-19 vaccination cards from the Health Ministry
A driver attached to the Ministry of Health, who is accused of stealing vaccination cards from the Ministry’s vaccination centre, was today remanded.
31-year-old Mark...
Farmer, who threatened to chop woman if she walks through his yard, charged
A farmer, who allegedly threatened to chop a woman if she continues to use his yard as a passageway, was today slapped with three...
Life imprisonment for man who stabbed girlfriend 41 times
26-year-old Shivanand Roopnarine was this morning handed a life sentence with the possibility of being released on parole after serving 20 years, for the...
“Hot Skull” jailed 43.5 years for murdering Albouystown footballer
28-year-old Alvin Jones was today sentenced to 43.5 years for the 2017 murder of amateur footballer Paul Daniels, which occurred on February 2, 2017.
Jones,...
Two Magistrates to conduct 39 fraud trials against former GRDB Manager
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus will be conducting the trials against former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development...
Child rapist who had attempted suicide in court, sentenced to life
Wesley Bazil called “Trappy” who had attempted to kill himself in court when he was found guilty last month, was sentenced to life without...
