Driver, porter get four years for trafficking 15 lbs ganja
Two men who were caught with 15 lbs of ganja, were today sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for the offence.
The men, twenty-eight-year-old Lawrance Harper,...
GRA takes Atlantic Fuels Inc to court over false declaration of invoice
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has initiated legal proceedings in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court against controversial Atlantic Fuels Inc for making a false declaration...
Duo seeking to overturn 75 years jail sentence for 2013 Mash Day killing
Arguing that a 75-year jail sentence for the February 23, 2013 murder of Enterprise, East Coast Demerara businessman Kumar Mohabir, is unduly severe, Devon...
Carpenter remanded for murder of cousin’s boyfriend
Neale Benjamin,39, of lot 355 Non Pareil East Coast Demerara, today appeared before Magistrate Alisha George at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court and was remanded...
Clairmont Mingo asks High Court to order his immediate release from police custody
Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo on Thursday, filed an affidavit in the High Court asking for his release from police custody.
Mingo’s wife, Waveney,...
Guyanese rapist gets sentence reduced by more than half at CCJ
A convicted Guyanese rapist, Linton Pompey, 57, this morning ended his appeal journey of a sentence he saw as excessive. Pompey was successful at...
‘Smallie’, ‘Catty’ found not guilty of ‘Mango Man’ murder
Convicted mass killer, Royden Williams, called, ‘Smallie’, and Sherwin Nero, called, ‘Catty’ or ‘Pussy’ were both found not guilty of the murder of businessman,...
Labourer gets one year for stealing vendor’s cart
A 48-year-old labourer who admitted to stealing a vendor's cart was today sentenced to one year in prison for the offence.
Albouystown man appeals 60 years jail sentence for murder
Steve Allicock, who was convicted in 2017 of the December 31, 2009 murder of his fellow Albouystown, Georgetown resident, Wendell Tappin, has filed an...
Six witnesses testify in vagrant’s murder PI
A total of six witnesses today testified in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder of a vagrant who was killed while sleeping on...
