Sophia man sentenced to life for raping girl, 13

Thirty-two-year-old Mark Samuels who was found guilty last month of raping a 13-year-old girl, was on Thursday sentenced to life for the offence. Samuels...

Child rapist who had attempted suicide in court, sentenced to life

Wesley Bazil called “Trappy” who had attempted to kill himself in court when he was found guilty last month, was sentenced to life without...

Draft Bill to abolish preliminary inquiries complete; to be laid in House soon

As part of the Government’s legislative agenda to modernize and make more efficient, the criminal justice system, a draft Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committals)...

Corriverton man jailed 20 years for killing girlfriend

Durn Hunt who pleaded guilty to the 2018 murder of his girlfriend Itashia Frank, a mother of two, was today sentenced to 20 years’...

Trio jailed for abducting taxi-driver, committing armed robberies 

Three men were sentenced today for abducting a taxi-driver and committing two armed robberies. Those jailed are 33-year-old Rawle Franklin, also known as “Rawle...

Man, 51, on drug possession charge secures $100k bail

Dexter Griffith, 52, residing at lot 20 Viva-la-Force, was apprehended on June 21, 2023, at the 70KM Police Check Point following the discovery of...

25-Y-O charged with raping child

Akeem Lowe, 25, appeared at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Christel Lambert on Friday, where he was charged with raping a female child...

Moruca labourer remanded on drug possession charge

Ronald Torres, 38, a labourer of Rincon Village, Moruca, North West District charged on Friday with the offence of Possession of Narcotics for the...

Wanted man deported from France to face murder charge at Bartica

Michael Orlando Currica, who was wanted for the offence of murder committed on Ovial Jorris, called "Buns" at Bartica in 2006, was today deported...

CCJ denies child rapist special leave application to review life sentences

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday morning delivered its judgment for the special leave application made by a child rapist who was...

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