Lock-picking escapee gets nine months for getaway
A City Magistrate today sentenced a labourer to nine months' imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to escaping lawful custody.
Roy Abrahams, 39, pleaded guilt to...
Two remanded for robbery spree across Georgetown
Two men who allegedly went on an armed robbery spree, including robbing six persons at once in the Promenade Gardens, were this morning charged...
Former media worker asks court to overturn 25 years’ sentence
A panel of appellate judges this morning fully heard an appeal brought against the State by convicted child rapist, Andre Hetsberger, who was sentenced...
Three to stand trial for murder of Bourda cheese vendor
The three men accused of killing Bourda market cheese vendor, Troy Ramalho, while the man plied his trade have been committed to stand trial...
Man in trial for fatally shooting Mocha resident
Kenkassie Lynch who was charged back in 2015 for the murder of Mocha, East Bank Demerara resident, Terrence Lanferman, is currently on trial before...
Chinese businessman charged with attempted murder
A Chinese supermarket proprietor who allegedly beat a man he accused of stealing money — leaving him paralysed on one side of his body...
Essequibo hotel owners’ charge switched to human trafficking
Two months ago, a married couple was charged and released on $10,000 each for allegedly using their establishment as a brothel. However, this charge...
Duo remanded for stealing $1M worth of car accessories
Two men were today remanded to prison for allegedly breaking into a Regent Road store and carting off with $1M worth of vehicle accessories.
The...
Diamond night club owner charged with human trafficking
After being a no-show for previous court sessions and having an arrest warrant issued for him, Diamond nightclub owner Freeman Fordyce was this morning...
Taxi drivers charged for trafficking 237 pounds cocaine in pepper sauce
Two men who were busted by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) ranks with over 237 pounds of cocaine hidden in pepper sauce were today...
