The sentence was handed down by Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today. Daniel Prince,18 and Donovan Richardson,21 admitted that on May 15th at Hadfield Street, Georgetown, they robbed Osafo Hill of a cell phone and other items totaling $56,000. The men were unrepresented. However, Richardson told the court “Somebody took the thing […]
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Police cadet officer walks free, 4 years after shooting 15-year-old teen in the mouth
Four years after he was accused of shooting a 15-year-old in his mouth, Police Cadet Officer Franz Paul had those charges discharged based on advice from the Director of Public Prosecutor. The young officer was on trial for discharging a loaded firearm at then 15-year-old Alex Griffith with the intent to maim, disable, disfigure or […]
Linden man remanded for murder of taxi driver in a triangle love affair
The suspect, Corwyn Arthur called ‘Cross Eye’, appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse in the Linden Magistrates’ court this morning, where the indictable charge of murder was read to him. On May 10th, Arthur stabbed Claude DeJonge to death. Dejonge was the reputed husband of Arthur’s paramour. The incident happened at their home in Cinderella City, […]
Living life as a prisoner in what could be consider a fowl pen. 22-year old mentally challenged man rescued by the Women Miners Organisation and the Police.
Attempted robbery of Durban street Grocery leaves two dead
Update on Linden accident; driver succumbs
Driver in the Soesdyke/Linden smash up succumbs moments ago. The woman, Shenella Hughes never regained consciousness while she was hospitalised at the Georgetown Public Hospital. This is the third member of the family to succumb to their injuries following the May 13th smash up on the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway. Her six-year-old daughter, Arianna Hughes passed […]
Linden smash up claims another life, while the driver of the car remains unconscious
Quintin Odle 42, of 134 Blankenburg, West Coast Demerara became the 2nd victim to succumb to his injuries following that May, 13th Smash up on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. His 6-year-old daughter, Arianna Hughes was the first fatality, while her mother remains unconscious and other siblings are said to be recovering from the injuries they sustained. […]
Fisherman stabbed 10 times about his body, succumbs in boat cabin. Police in Berbice are probing the murder of a fisherman, while his assailant is said to be on the run. The incident occurred at number 65 village, Fishery, on the Corentyne Berbice this afternoon. Dead is Davanand Jailall, 38, of lot 578 Block 8 Agriculture Road, East Coast Demerara. There are reports that the suspect and the man had an argument which escalated and ended deadly. This newscast understands that the deceased was allegedly smoking cocaine in the cabin of the boat both men worked on, while he was cooking rice. He was cautioned by the suspect and he reportedly refused, the suspect then dealt him several stab wounds about his body. The man was reportedly stabbed 10 times. The suspect then dropped the knife in the boat and made good his escape. The body is presently at the Skeldon Hospital mortuary.
Police in Berbice are probing the murder of a fisherman, while his assailant is said to be on the run. The incident occurred at number 65 village, Fishery, on the Corentyne Berbice this afternoon. Dead is Davanand Jailall, 38, of lot 578 Block 8 Agriculture Road, East Coast Demerara. There are reports that the suspect […]
6 months behind bars for a bicycle and car battery thief
A Sophia man today opted to spend six months behind bars for the theft of a bicycle and a car battery. The man Troy Joseph who appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore admitted to the offence. Joseph told that court that on April 28th at Lamaha Gardens he stole a bicycle […]
A wanted Bulletin was today issued for a Campbellville man who allegedly conspired to the defraud the Government
The Police in a press release stated that Jadoo Datt is wanted for questioning in relation to a number of conspiracy to defraud, committed on the Government of Guyana between December 2015 and April 2016. The Police are asking anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Jadoo Datt to contact the police […]