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In the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, 25-year-old Revelana Smith was charged and remanded to jail on an attempted murder charge. It is alleged that on the 26th March at Pike Street Kitty, the accused attacked the new girlfriend of her ex-lover. She reportedly became aware that the new girlfriend, Ranetta Bharrat, who is also a […]
A 59-year-old farmer from Port Kaituma was today remanded to jail after being charged for the rape of a 9-year-old girl. The man, Clarence Marques, arrived at the Courthouse with a smile on his face, but that became a frown as he was handcuffed and taken before the Court to face the serious charge. He […]
Five months after a City Constabulary Officer allegedly shot a mini-bus driver during a scuffle over parking, the Constabulary Officer has found himself before the Court. 34-year-old City Constable, Mark Murray, made his first Court appearance this morning at the Georgetown Magistrates Court and pleaded not guilty to charge of discharging a loaded firearm He […]
44-year-old Lethem Businessman, Marlon Jarvis stood before the Chief Magistrate and denied the allegations of drug trafficking today. He has been remanded to jail until the 18th April. The court heard that between the 3rd and 4th April at Tabatinga, Lethem, the businessman had 53.7 Kilograms of compressed marijuana and 1.5 kilograms of cocaine for […]
Public Security Minister, Kemraj Ramjattan, today revealed that he might have to take a supplementary budget to the National Assembly to seek additional money for the Smart City Security Pilot project that will see more CCTV cameras being installed around Georgetown. While equipment for the project is already in Guyana, the additional funding to be […]
Declaring that he did not kill anyone and had never been in trouble before, an Albouystown man appeared in Court today and was charged with the murder of 18-year-old footballer Christopher Mansfield. Mansfield was gunned down last Sunday morning in Albouystown just after he left his home for an early morning football game. In the […]
Former Policeman 37-year-old Clinton Doris, was today sentenced to 26 years in jail after he was found guilty of raping a 7-year-old girl. The verdict was handed down by the jury three weeks ago, but Justice Jo-ann Barlow handed down the prison sentence at the High Court today after the Court was provided with a […]
She had the books in her suitcases, but her interest was not reading. A 23-year-old woman pleaded guilty today to drug trafficking and was sentenced to four years in jail and fined $13 million. Suriname based, Guyanese national, Rena Jagernauth, appeared before the Chief Magistrate and admitted that she had over 10 pounds of cocaine […]
Two young Lindeners, who got engaged last year, became the country’s latest road accident victims this evening when they were hit down and run over by a speeding 4×4 pick-up on the Amelia’s Ward hill in Linden. Dead are 23-year-old Oneil DeYounge and 20-year-old Sheshyka Etienne. Reports out of the mining town of Linden state […]
An 18-year-old youth of Albouystown was gunned down this morning at a street football game in the community. Details of the shooting incident are unclear. The dead young man has been identified as Christopher Mansfield aka “Gully Bop”. His mother broke down in tears at the Georgetown Hospital as doctors announced the man’s death to […]
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