Man sentenced to 23 years for raping woman moves to Appeal Court
Five years after he was sentenced to serve 23 years’ imprisonment for raping a 20-year-old woman, whom he viciously assaulted during the act, 28-year-old...
Brazilian charged with murder of Kuru Kuru miner
A 23-year-old Brazilian who is accused of murdering a Kuru Kuru, Linden/Soesdyke Highway miner, was today charged for the offence.
Deon Jonas was not required...
“Ben Laden” jailed for 15 years for raping girl, 14
A 26-year-old man was today jailed for 15 years after he admitted to raping a 14-year-old girl in 2017.
Akeem Wong, also known as “Ben...
APNU/AFC activist released on $500,000 bail for allegedly threatening to kill GECOM Chair via...
Almost one week after an A Partnership for National Unity/ Alliance for Change (AFC+APNU) activist threatened to kill Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission,...
Providence youth pleads guilty to extorting money from lover
Princess Williams, 19, of Lot 3127 Block 3 Providence, East Bank Demerara, was today charged with extorting money from a man by threatening to...
Shop owner who admitted to owning illegal shotgun gets one year
Days after a shop owner told the court he purchased a gun for protection, he was today sentenced to one year behind...
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...
Labourer charged for murdering neighbour he accused of sending monkey to steal his money
A man who allegedly killed his neighbour whom he accused of sending a monkey to steal his money, was today charged and remanded to...
18-Y-O pleads guilty to ganja possession – sentenced to 80 hours community service
An 18-year-old boy was today sentenced to 80 hours of community service after he admitted to having a quantity of marijuana in his possession.
Shamar...
New proposed law can make your abuser pay your rent
A new proposed law in Guyana could make your abuser pay your rent. Specifically, the Family Violence Bill 2024 allows for a court to...
