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Twenty-four year old Alberttown resident, Tashon Haywood appeared in Court this morning and was slapped with marijuana trafficking charges after more than 120 pounds of marijuana was found in his possession. Haywood pleaded not guilty to the charges and was remanded to jail until December 22. The Court heard that the man and his activities […]
At the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, two young Police ranks found themselves facing larceny charges. The two ranks, 23-year-old Tevin Headley and 24-year-old Delon Sobers, were charged with allegedly stealing $500,000 in cash from gold miner, Brian Hopkinson. The Court was told that the incident occurred on the 11th October at Bartica. However, the Attorney […]
A Security Guard, who was recently arrested and questioned about the murder of a Berbice waitress was today charged and remanded to jail for the woman’s murder. 38-year-old, Odit Thom aka Persaud, made his first appearance at the Fort Wellington Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Rhandel Weaver and was remanded to jail. The Magistrate also ordered […]
One of three men, who stood earlier this year before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and were slapped with charges of robbing a Chinese businessman, was yesterday sentenced to 56 months in prison. The charges were dismissed against the other two. It was alleged that Andrew Vieira along with Winston Mackenzie and Fayaud Amid robbed businessman, […]
Thirty-six year old taxi driver, Anansuarudin Khan, was today found guilty and sentenced to two years in jail for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl. The verdict and sentence was handed down by Magistrate Judy Latchman. It was just a few months ago that the man was charged after the young child related to relatives that […]
After several arrests and almost a month of investigations, a taxi driver was today charged for the murder of 23-Year-old high school teacher, Kescia Branche. Taxi driver Matthew Monroe made his first appearance in Court this afternoon and was not required to enter a plea to the indictable charge of murder. Dressed in black pants and […]
Police investigators in West Berbice are reporting this evening that one of the suspects in the murder of a 22 year old part time waitress, has confessed to the crime. The man, who is a watchman, was among three persons who were arrested as the probe widened. The partly naked body of the woman was found […]
It appears as though the Administration has started to move on the recommendations of the Paul Slowe Commission of Inquiry into allegations of an assassination plot against the president. Senior Superintendent of Police, Wendell Blanhum, who was criticized in the report for his poor investigation of the matter, has been removed as Crime Chief and […]
Several family members filled the Courtroom in support of a woman, who claimed that her nephew destroyed several parts of house. The accused, 23-Year-Old, Kelvin Cupidore stood before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and pleaded not guilty to the offence of damage to property. The Court was told that on the 25th November in Guyhoc Park, […]
Albouystown resident, 34-Year-Old, David Austin, was today remanded to jail over an illegal gun that was allegedly found in his possession. The accused stood before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman without any representation and entered a plea of not guilty, after the charge was read to him. The Court heard that on December 1st, 2017 at […]
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