Three months jail for man who chopped off handcuffs while in custody
A man, whom Police said caused chaos and confusion at the Stabroek Market Police Outpost when he chopped off a handcuff and made good...
Salesman charged with rape of girl, 13
A salesman who allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl was this afternoon charged for the offence.
Randy Peters, 23, of Bartica, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann...
Labourer remanded over murder of GRA employee
A murder charge was today brought against a labourer after he allegedly, fatally stabbed a young man following an eviction notice.
45-year-old Rawle Lamaison, a...
Man remanded for illegal firearm
Principal Magistrate, Faith McGusty this morning remanded a man to prison after he pleaded not guilty to having in his possession an illegal firearm.
Forty-eight...
Venezuelan remanded for robbing woman
A Venezuelan, who the court heard is illegally in the country, was moments ago remanded to prison on a robbery charge.
Twenty-nine-year-old Wilfredo Jose Castelo...
Rape accused walks free
A 36-year-old man was in high praises this afternoon when a 12-person jury found him not guilty on two rape charges.
The man, Nandram Ganesh,...
Repeat offender remanded for assault, escaping custody
A teen who was recently released from prison after serving three months’ for stabbing his sister has once again found himself before a city...
DPP disposed of 101 criminal cases in 2020
The major backlog of criminal cases at the Supreme Court of Judicature has been reduced by 101 cases after they were disposed of by...
CJ dismisses challenge to President’s Top Cop service extension
Chief Justice (ag), Roxane George SC earlier today dismissed legal proceedings filed by Carol Joseph on August 22, 2023, challenging the extension in office...
Judiciary implements virtual court hearings in effort to keep the wheels of justice turning
Following an updated gazetted Order, the Judiciary of Guyana will be conducting virtual court hearings for which media representatives will be allowed to join....
