Court orders medical evaluations for two prisoners on manslaughter and murder charges
The trials of two persons who were charged with attempted murder and manslaughter were earlier this week delayed after the court ordered medical evaluations...
Driver on $1.5M bail for slamming pick-up into crowd, killed 1
Thirty-six-year-old contractor Shazad Sattaur, who is accused of driving into a crowd and killing a 50-year-old man, has been released on bail totalling $1.5...
Essequibo man busted with over $8M imported ganja
Officers from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Tuesday last intercepted a motorcar which was carrying a large quantity of “creepy” – a foreign...
Man freed of rape charge
Ewart Hodge was on Monday freed of a 2012 rape charge after a jury returned with an 11-1 verdict of not guilty on a...
Port Kaituma man remanded for murder of GECOM’s security guard
Samuel Allen, a resident of Port Kaituma, North West District (NWD) was on Wednesday arraigned for the murder of 75-year-old Earl Peters, who was...
US$18M oil bonus: Civil society body to sue Govt for holding monies outside of...
A civil society body is expected to take to court, this week, the Government of Guyana over its decision to stash in a special...
Ex-Soldier gets 2 months for narcotics possession
A few days after Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus ordered a probation report to be conducted on an ex-soldier who admitted to drug possession...
Guyhoc teen remanded on drug charge
A teenager who makes blocks was remanded to prison on Friday when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to answer a charge of...
Illegal aircraft: Colombian, Venezuelan nationals arraigned
The two foreign nationals who illegally landed an aircraft in Mahdia, Region Eight, earlier this month were charged and arraigned on Friday.
Following weeks of...
Man found guilty of raping girl, 15
Danraj Persaud was this afternoon unanimously found guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl by a 12 member jury at the Sexual Offences Court.
The child...