Guyana’s first drug treatment court opens
With the aim of rehabilitating and reintegrating addicts back into society, Guyana's first drug treatment court was this morning commissioned in the Georgetown Magistrates’...
$362M GRBD fraud case would have still been dismissed even if Special Prosecutor appeared...
The dismissal of a $362M Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) fraud case was not hinged on the absence of special prosecutors. In fact, even...
Labourer found guilty of beheading uncle
Twenty-nine-year-old Dwayne Tappin was this afternoon found guilty, by a jury, of murdering his 51-year-old uncle Randolph Seenauth whose head he hacked off on...
Seeraj recalls losing visa over “painful” GRDB fraud case, leaning towards suing Govt.
General Secretary of the Rice Producers Association (RPA), Dharamkumar Seeraj, is in talks with his family as well as his lawyers to sue the...
Case closed in trial of Deeds Registrar charged with procuring $4.5M by false pretence
After being on trial for two years, Acting Deeds and Commercial Registrar, Azeena Baksh yesterday called her final witness to testify on her behalf...
Lieutenant found with 11 lbs ganja, unlicensed gun, granted $450,000 bail
Two weeks after a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard Lieutenant was charged and remanded after being busted with a quantity of marijuana and...
No-show of SOCU prosecutor sees $362M fraud charges being thrown out against six former...
The absence of Special Prosecutor, Lawrence Harris has resulted in Senior Magistrate, Leron Daly dismissing several fraud charges against six former high-ranking officials of...
Stepfather charged with murder of boy, 4, who was sodomised, struck to head
A man, who allegedly sodomised a four-year-old boy, before fatally lashing him to the head, was today charged for the gruesome murder.
Twenty-one-year-old Joseph James...
Five years in jail for man who kissed, fondled 14 y.o girl
Despite his inconsolable weeps, Jermaine Augustus was handed a five years’ prison term after a jury found him guilty of kissing and feeling the...
Labourer remanded for stealing car mirrors
A Labourer, who allegedly went into the Ruimveldt Police Station Compound and stole two car mirrors, was today remanded to prison for the offence.
Thirty-year-old...
