Court of Appeal chops killer’s sentence by more than half
Confessed killer William Lyte, who went on a chopping spree that killed two of his neighbours and injured two others, got his sentence reduced...
Vendor faces court after stabbing man who parked too close to his stall
A Stabroek Market vendor was this morning put on $200,000 bail after he allegedly stabbed a man who had parked too close to his...
Woman charged for offering bribe to clearance officer
A woman appeared in Court this morning because she allegedly bribed an officer to not put a previous conviction her brother had on his...
Court of Appeal orders retrial for murder accused
This morning the Court of Appeal ordered a retrial for 27-year-old Ravindra Paremdass, who was sentenced to 57 years in prison for the alleged...
15 years jail for man who burnt wife to death
While most people will be celebrating the Christmas holiday with their family and friends, 40-year-old Melroy Simpson will be doing so from prison.
This afternoon...
Man remanded for not knowing his address
“When you figure out your address I hope the next magistrate will grant you bail,” were the words of a city magistrate who remanded...
Mason remanded for robbing man who asked him for directions
A mason who saw it fit to rob a miner after he asked him for directions will now be spending Christmas behind bars.
Tajnaught Ramkissoon,...
Repeat offender back in court for attempting to rob foreigners
A Sophia man who was recently released from prison after spending two years on a wounding charge and who has ongoing matters before the...
Taxi driver remanded for 10 lbs of ganja in spare tire
Days after an intelligence-led operation saw the arrest of a taxi driver who had 10 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle, the driver was...
Mother of 7 stabs spouse because his ex-wife won’t stop visiting
Five months after he divorced his wife and started a new life with a mother of seven, Otis Baley was stabbed to his chest...
