$200,000 bail for Corentyne youth accused of ganja trafficking
An Ankerville, Port Mourant, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) labourer was hauled before the Whim Magistrate’s Court on Monday for allegedly trafficking 230 grams of...
DPP withdraws appeal in Marcus Bisram case
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn its appeal against a decision of the High Court to free Marcus Bisram.
The DPP, Shalimar Ali-Hack...
WBD man to spend 4 years behind bars for narco-trafficking
A labourer was on Monday sentenced to four years in prison after he pleaded guilty to having 139 grams of cannabis in his possession...
Cop charged for killing pedestrian in ECD fatal accident
A 29-year-old Special Constable was on Monday charged for causing death by dangerous driving when he appeared before the Sparendaam Magistrate's Court.
Michael Lewis, who...
Duo remanded for murder of Orlando Jonas
Two men were this morning charged and remanded to prison for the murder of 26-year-old Orlando Jonas of Number One Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
Sampson Gagaprasad,...
Cops arrest 2 over rape, murder of Venezuelan woman
A miner and dredge owner were arrested after a 28-year-old Venezuelan woman was found raped and murdered at a mining camp at Big Hope...
“Law books” charge against Nandlall discontinued
A charge of Larceny by Bailee against Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall has been dropped by the Director of Public Prosecutions...
West Berbice man remanded for killing wife
A 32-year-old cane harvester was today remanded for allegedly stabbing his wife to death at their Rosignol, West Bank Berbice home on Saturday last.
Taijram...
Bar owner fined $16,000 for violating COVID-19 guidelines
A Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) businessman who operates a drinking bar was slapped with a $16,000 fine by Magistrate Wanda Fortune for violating...
Teacher convicted of sexual assault released on bail pending appeal
Wazir Khan, the teacher who was convicted for sexual assault of a child, has been released on $250,000 bail pending the outcome of his...
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