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A South Ruimveldt man, who may have been disposing of cocaine at his home as agents arrived to conduct a search, is in custody and will be face cocaine possession charges. The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit has announced the arrest of Colin Hopper of 49 Blue Sackie Drive, South Ruimveldt. On Friday, agents of CANU […]
A 25-year-old mother of one, died on the spot this morning in a horrific accident on the West Bank of Demerara. The dead woman has been identified as Alana Ramsarran of Eccles. The accident occurred this morning along the Schoonard Public Road. Reports state that Ramsarran was the driver and only occupant of motorcar PWW-972, […]
After being remanded on a charge of fondling a 3-year-old female relative, a 44-year-old man was badly beaten by other prisoners in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court lockups today. The man, William Gomes, appeared in Court this morning to face sexual assault charges. He was not required to enter a plea to the charge and was […]
A young motorcyclist died early this morning after he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and slammed into a power pole on the East Coast of Demerara. Dead is 26-year-old Zahid Mohammed of East LaPenitence, Georgetown. It was just before 2 o’ clock this morning, while he was heading west along the southern carriageway of […]
With their hands cuffed together, two young brothers made their way into Court this morning to face larceny charges, in relation to the theft of several items from the Marriott Hotel. 20-year-old, Adrian Foster and 19-year-old, Andre Foster, appeared before Principal Magistrate, Judy Latchman and both entered a plea of not guilty to the offense […]
Former murder accused, 57-year-old, Campbellville businessman Andre Gomes aka “Zipper” was back in Court today, where he was slapped with a cocaine possession charge. The charge stemmed from the discovery of just over two pounds of cocaine in the man’s Craig Street, Campbellville home. In Court today, “Zipper” pleaded not guilty to the charge. He […]
As the first of a number of Commissions of Inquiry into the crime spree period gets underway, President David Granger is blasting Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo over his failure to conduct an inquiry or inquest into the assassination of one of his own Ministers. “It is beyond belief that a President of a country could […]
The Government of Venezuela has rejected the decision by the Secretary General of the United Nations to refer the territorial controversy case to the International Court of Justice. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Caracas said it prefers another shot at the Good Officers’ Process. “It is worth asking the reasons that the International Court […]
Former High Court Judge, Donald Trotman, was today sworn in as the lone Commissioner of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the massacre at Lindo Creek. The oath was administered to him by the Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan and witnessed by the Minister of State, Joe Harmon. Eight miners were brutally murdered and burnt beyond […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions is disputing a report in the Guyana Chronicle that it has recommended criminal charges against High School teacher, Coen Jackson, in that sexual assault probe. The Guyana Chronicle carried a front page headline today indicating that criminal charges have been recommended by the DPP. But in a press statement, the […]
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