Pirates get death sentence for murder of 5 fishermen

The two sea pirates who were found guilty of murdering five fishermen were sentenced to death today at the Berbice High Court. It was...

Three months in jail, $30k fine for man caught with ganja, molly

Durant Fredericks, a 46-year-old unemployed resident of Block 8, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was charged on Tuesday with two counts of possession...

Infamous Fake Doctor now a free man

The infamous "Doctor Who" is now a free man after the prosecution in his trial failed to produce witnesses for the commencement of the...

Cops among three slapped with narcotic, ammo possession charges

Two cops were among three persons remanded to prison today on drug and ammunition possession charges. Guyana Standard understands that Police Constables, Albert Beresford, 29,...

Black Bush Polder duo remanded for alleged murder of elderly couple

The two young men who allegedly broke into the home of an elderly couple and murdered them during a robbery have been remanded to...

Teen gets four years in jail for drugs she was keeping for slain Leopold...

Nineteen-year-old Marlena Emptage will spend the next four years behind bars, having confessed to having more than 59 kilos of compressed marijuana in her...

Nigerian man who attacked Presidential Guard at State House remanded on attempted murder charge

Twenty-five-year-old Nigerian national, Bethel Ikena Chimezie, was remanded to prison for allegedly attempting to murder a presidential guard and discharging a loaded firearm. Chimezie was...

12 years after going missing… Babita Sarjou murder trial to commence shortly

The trial into the disturbing 2010 murder of Babita Sarjou will begin soon. Her husband and his co-accused appeared before the High Court this...

Trio charged with alleged theft of guns, ammo from Radar Security

Three men were today charged in connection with the theft of several firearms and a quantity of ammunition from Radar Security Services. Carlton Damion Singh,...

Corriverton woman charged with manslaughter

The Corriverton woman who allegedly murdered her reputed husband on New Year's Day was charged with the offence of manslaughter today. It is alleged that...

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