Man gets three years for ganja found hidden in ornament
An Albouystown resident who stashed a quantity of marijuana in some ornaments was this morning sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $1.3M after...
Sophia couple charged with drug possession; released on $160,00 bail
A Sophia, Georgetown couple, which the Customs Anti- Narcotic Unit (CANU) busted with amphetamines in both powdered and pill form, along with a small...
Wife killer, ‘Bird Man’ appeals death sentence
Having been sentenced to death by hanging for the May 29, 2011 murder of his reputed wife, Rupert Brown, called ‘Bird Man’ is now...
Minibus driver who assaulted cop slapped with 13 charges
Okemi Omali Harry, the minibus driver who assaulted a traffic officer at Montrose, East Coast Demerara, on Saturday last, appeared today at the Sparendaam...
Death sentence for man who murdered US-based Guyanese
In very rear circumstances would a Judge resort to imposing the death sentence for persons convicted of murder. However, this afternoon, Justice Sandil Kissoon...
Newly employed teen jailed for robbing boss
Nineteen-year-old Imran Mohamed Persaud was this morning sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment after he admitted to robbing his boss of over $500,000,...
Bail granted to former prison officer in 345-pound ganja bust, co-accused remains in custody
On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Shemay Bryan, a former officer of the Guyana Prison Service, was granted bail in the sum of $500,000 after...
Cathy Hughes tells court her husband referred to her as a “lowlife” on Facebook
The libel claim filed by Alliance For Change (AFC) member, Cathy Hughes against Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo began on Friday, September 6, 2024,...
Marcus Bisram’s lawyer accuses State Prosecutor of ”working behind the curtains”
Attorney-at-law Glen Hanoman, one of the lawyers representing Marcus Bisram, who is accused of killing a carpenter, says State Prosecutor, Stacy Goodings is “working...
Man found hiding in ceiling to be charged with murder of Atlantic Gardens woman
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has advised that Rafeek Khan be charged for the murder of 61-year old Sattie Monica Singh -Bekharry.
Khan will...
