Taxi driver, businessman get 3.5 years for trafficking cocaine
Two of the three men who were busted by CANU ranks with a quantity of cocaine last year were this morning sentenced...
Pakistani charged with forging passport stamp
A Pakistani national was today released on $200,000 bail when he appeared in court and denied that he forged a passport stamp.
Fisherman remanded for raping Venezuelan
A 20-year-old fisherman, whom the court heard raped a Venezuelan woman after entering her home while she slept, was moments ago remanded...
Miner charged with stealing $2.2M mining equipment
A miner was today charged and released on bail after denying a simple larceny charge which alleged that he stole a $2.2M...
DPP advises extradition proceedings for fraud accused insurance manager residing overseas
Months after former Demerara Mutual Life Assurance manager Zameel Shaheed was slapped with 45 fraud related charges, the Director of Public Prosecution...
“Hungry” teen gets five years for armed robberies
A day after a teenager told the court he was so hungry that he robbed two persons, he was today sentenced to...
Labourer charged with trafficking ganja
A labourer who told the court he uses marijuana to help with back pain due to his line of work was today...
“Hungry” teen charged with armed robberies, illegal gun possession
“I was hungry and I had no money that’s why I robbed those persons,” were the words of a teen who appeared...
Guyanese cricketer Christopher Barnwell charged with assaulting police during match
Guyana-born Christopher Barnwell, who plays cricket on the international stage, was today charged and released on $30,000 bail for allegedly assaulting a...
Shop owner admits to owning illegal shotgun
"I does work in the bush and a few months back my camp was robbed so I purchased the gun for protection,”...
