Two men are in police custody following the discovery of marijuana on the East Coast of Demerara. The police in a press statement said upon entering a residential premises at Area E Ogle, East Coast Demerara, a male occupant of the house seen throwing a black plastic bag through the right side window of the house. […]
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4 COVID-19 related deaths recorded today
Sixteen persons have lost their lives to the Coronavirus in the first seven days of the May. Today, the Ministry of Health recorded the deaths of four women, among them is a twenty-nine year old from Region 7. The four according to the Ministry of Health died yesterday but their deaths were recorded in the […]
74 year old man charged and remanded to prison for possession of narcotics
74-year-old Israel Jacob of Wrong Turn, 111 Miles, Mahdia, Potaro, who was charged with the offence of Possession of Narcotics for the Purpose of Trafficking, appeared at the Mahdia Magistrates’ Court via Zoom before Magistrate Sunil Scarce on April 29th, where the charge was read to him and he was remanded to prison until May 24th.
Nurse sentenced to eight years in prison for Child Luring
32-year-old Yohan London, a Registered Nurse (RN) of Section ‘C’ Christianburg, Wismar Linden was arrested for Child Luring and charged for the said offence, Contrary to Section 15 (4) (a) of the Cybercrime Act No. 16 of 2018. Nurse appeared in the Linden Magistrates’ Court via Zoom this morning before Magistrate Wonda Fortune where the charge was read to […]
Teenager sister of dead Linden woman remanded to juvenile holding centre
The fifteen year old sister of Shonette Dover was today remanded to the Juvenile Holding Centre after a charge of accessory to murder was read to her. The child appeared before Magistrate Wanda Fortune in the Linden Magistrates’ Court. She will make her next court appearance on May 28th. The Child reportedly led police to […]
Man remanded to prison on two counts of trafficking in person charges
Days after a wanted bulletin was issued for him in relation to Trafficking In Person, Tito Browne called Tommy and Yankee was arraigned in the Linden Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Wonda Fortune to answer to the offence. The 44 year old man was slapped with two counts of _trafficking in person, Contrary to Section 3 […]
Shonette Dover died as a result of a single gunshot injury to the head
A post mortem examination conducted on the remains of Shonette Dover indicated that she died from a single gunshot injury to the head. The post mortem was conducted on Monday, May 3, exactly one month to the date her relatives reported her missing. The police in a press statement said the body which was removed […]