Conspiracy charge against GECOM Chairman, Coalition Commissioners dismissed
The conspiracy charge against the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Retired Justice James Patterson and the body’s three coalition-appointed commissioners was dismissed...
Muslim scholar found guilty of raping boy, jailed 45 years
Neezam Ali, the Muslim scholar charged with raping nine boys who took Quran and Arabic lessons from him, was this afternoon jailed 45 years...
Child rapist ‘Lally’ to be sentenced
A 37-year-old man who raped a seven-year-old girl after luring her with a “sweetie” is scheduled to be sentenced to imprisonment on March 28,...
Sasia Adams’ sister says suspect paid his way out of jail
One day after the manslaughter charge against Rick Sewcharran, the boyfriend of 19-year-old Sasia Adams was dismissed; her relatives are insisting that he used...
Bar owner remanded for trafficking Venezuelans
The owner of the Kitty-based Liquid Love Bar was this morning slapped with five offences in relation to human trafficking.
The woman, Savita Persaud, 33,...
Sasia Adams’ mother accosts boyfriend as manslaughter charge gets dismissed
With tears pouring out her eyes and a look of disbelief on her face, the mother of Sasia Adams - the teen who allegedly...
Sergeant slapped with fraud charges for granting himself travel allowances
A former member of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), who allegedly granted himself over $500,000 in travel allowances, was this morning slapped with nine...
Man who told court he mistook ganja for achar gets three years
“I found it on the side of the road and I decided to keep it because I thought it was achar,” were the words...
Child rapist jailed for 44 years
A man was this afternoon sentenced to 44 years imprisonment for having sex on two occasions with an underage girl, first when the child...
Former GRDB accountant slapped with 39 fraud charges, remanded to prison
Claiming that he was not aware that he was wanted for questioning in Guyana, Former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter...
