23-year-old Shiam Wazim Nizam, was today charged with inciting public terror, after he allegedly published a post on Facebook threatening to bomb multiple stores in Guyana. Nizam denied the charge, when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. The court heard that between June 1st, 2018, and June 3rd, 2018, […]
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Jagdeo released on $1M bail on causing death by dangerous driving charge
A Golden Grove East Bank Demerara businessman, Ramanand Jagdeo appeared before Principal Magistrates Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates Court and denied a charge of causing death by dangerous driving. This charge comes months after a pedal cyclist was killed in an accident along the Peter’s Hall Public Road, East Bank Demerara. He was allegedly […]
More Charges for Singh and Brassington
In their absence, former Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh and former Chief Executive Officer of NICIL, Winston Brassington were slapped with additional charges. The matter was heard before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus where a charge of misconduct in Public Office was read. The Court was told that between October 20, 2010 and December 20, […]
A Port Kaituma man was today released on $250,000 bail for engaging in sexual activity with a child below the age of sixteen.
The man, 42-years-old Faron Hercules called “Old Fire” appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where he was not required to plea to the indictable offence. The charge was read to Hercules in camera. Reports are the Hercules who is employed as a jetman, on June 2 allegedly held the […]
Man kills wife and daughter, then commits suicide, son narrowly escapes.
Another Guyanese charged with murder in deadly Suriname pirate attack
As authorities in Guyana and Suriname continue their investigation into the recent pirate attack which left 15 Guyanese fishermen dead or missing, a second man has now been charged locally. Alexander Denhart called “Shame face” a resident of 79 village Corentyne appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where he […]
A businesswoman was today remanded to prison for drug trafficking and escaping lawful custody
The woman, Shanaz Mohammed, 38-years-old appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate, Magistrate Isaac-Marcus to answer to the charges. The Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara woman was charged with possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, the sale of alcohol without having a liquor license and escaping lawful custody. The court was told that on […]
