Pensioner fined $28,000 for trafficking 19.6 grams of cannabis
Stephen Vaughn, a 65-year-old pensioner, was hauled before the court on Wednesday for possession of 19.6 grams of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking.
Vaughn...
Gov’t to construct Vergenoegen Hope and Justice Centre
The Government will be constructing a Hope and Justice Centre at Vergenoegen, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) under the Support for the Criminal Justice...
Youth charged with attempted murder of businessman, placed on $500K bail
Kelon Fredericks, a 21-year-old of Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, and also of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, was charged today with the...
Russell Street man remanded for allegedly murdering granny
The young man who reportedly confessed to dumping the body of his grandmother in an alleyway was remanded to prison on Monday.
Twenty-seven-year-old Yannick Gilpin...
Jailtime, $millions in fines for Brazilian pilot nabbed at illegal mining site
Brazilian helicopter pilot, Alexander Felix Plan, who was arrested in Guyana on February 20, 2023, for illegal entry and charged on February 27th, has...
Plaisance security guard remanded on gun and ammo charges
Meckiel Sancho, a 29-year-old security guard from Britton Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was remanded to prison on charges of possession of a...
Meadow Brook man accused of stealing gold chain granted $40,000 bail
Jeremy Smith, a 31-year-old resident of Lot 139 Meadow Brook, Georgetown, was charged yesterday for the offence of 'Larceny From the Person' committed on...
Man who assaulted cop slapped with nine charges, remanded
Kessee Edwards, a 30-year-old construction worker from Friendship, East Coast Demerara (ECD) found himself facing a slew of charges after allegedly assaulting a police...
Guidelines being worked on to bring consistency in sentencing – AG
The Guyana Government, through the Attorney General’s (AG) Chambers, is actively developing sentencing guidelines to ensure consistency in the delivery of judgments. This was...
Fisherman remanded for carpenter’s murder
Thirty-nine-year-old Karamchan Mukunauth, a fisherman of Latchman Singh Housing Scheme at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Thursday arraigned before Magistrate, Fabayo Azore...
