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Days after being nabbed at the Eugene Correia Airport, Ogle with 72 pellets of cocaine in his stomach, an East Coast Demerara man was sentenced to three years in jail and fined $1.5 million after entering a guilty plea to the drug trafficking charges. 32- year-old, Rudolph Muir aka “Roach”, of Enterprise, Mahaicony, appeared before […]
The former Accountant of the Guyana Rice Development Board, Peter Ramcharran has been arrested in Canada. He is wanted locally in connection with a massive multi million dollar fraud at the Guyana Rice development Board. Ramcharran is expected to face an immigration hearing that could prepare the way for his return to Guyana. He has been […]
Justice Navendra Singh today sentenced a 33-year-old, Soesdyke man to 60 years in jail after a jury found him guilty of murder. The convict, Steve Allicock, smiled his way in and out of the courtroom as the sentence was handed down. The case dates back to 2009 when Allicock and his brother attacked another man, […]
In the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today, a store clerk was sentenced to 36 months in jail by a city Magistrate after pleading guilty to stealing money from her place of employment. 28-year-old Rondelle Junior, appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman to answer to the charge, which stated that between March 1st and March 16th, while being […]
The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has reported that a Mahaicony man is now in its custody after he was nabbed at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport with cocaine in his stomach. The man has been identified as Randolph Muir, who is also known as “Roach”. According to CANU, one of its vigilant ranks arrested […]
A Linden man was today charged and placed on bail for allegedly posting nude photographs of his ex-girlfriend on social media. 22-year-old, Kenon Grovenor, entered a plea of not guilty after the charge was read to him. The charge stated that between the 2nd and 3rd January, 2017, the man leaked nude images of his […]
The Peoples Progressive Party last evening announced that two of its members of parliament who were recently charged in connection with a multi-million dollar fraud, have had their US visas revoked. The two members, Dharamkumar Seeraj and Nigel Dharamlall, recently received letters from the Consular Section of the US Embassy Georgetown, informing them that their […]
In its latest crime report, the Guyana Police Force is stating that at the end of May, 2017, there was a 5% reduction in overall serious crimes. Murders are down by 27%, while robbery under arms is down by 3%. However, there was a 14% increase in robberies where no instruments were used and a […]
In death, they parted, but a 59-year-old widow found herself before a City Magistrate today facing a forgery charge in connection with her late husband’s will. The woman, Lillawattie Persaud of Vreed en hoop, West Coast Demerara, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Court heard that on or around December 11, 2015, the woman […]
A Bartica resident was today remanded to Prison after he was caught with over one pound of marijuana. 31-year-old Junior Stevens appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and entered a plea of not guilty, when the charge was read to him. The charge stated that on June 11th at Fifth Street, Bartica, he was caught with […]
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