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A young couple was today charged and released on bail for trafficking of ecstasy. Lonsdale Hope and his reputed wife, Shelly-Ann Gilgeous appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court and were charged with trafficking of ecstasy. The court was told that the couple on April 23 at Regent Street, Bourda had in […]

Two years after the mysterious disappearance of Shawnette Savory, her ex-boyfriend was today charged with the woman’s murder.  The indictable charge of murder was read to 34- year- old, Devindra Ramdiah called “Duck-man” of Prospect, East Bank Demerara, when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It is alleged that Ramdiah […]

A Security officer attached to Massy Security was today charged with stealing from his employer. Shaquan Williams of Mocha, East Bank Demerara appeared before Senior Magistrate, Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where he denied the charge. The court was told that on April 20, 2018, at Lot ‘O’ Ruimveldt, Georgetown while being employed at Neal […]

A thirty-year-old man, Leonard Saul was today fined $25,000 by Magistrate Fabayo Azore for stealing a carpet. Saul admitted that on April 24 at Lot 172 Charlotte Street, Georgetown that he stole a black carpet valued $25,000 from Robert Rodriguez. Police Prosecutor Simone Payne told the court that on the day in question the defendant was caught […]

Saeed Hamid aka “Saho” lives with his son at 41 Queenstown, Corriverton, Berbice. His son said he was last seen on Thursday and calls to his phone went unanswered, by Friday his phone was turned off. He said he found this strange since his father would never be out without him knowing of his whereabouts. Hamid’s elder son has […]

The 27-year-old man appeared City Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown Magistrates’ court to answer to drug trafficking charges. According to the Police report, the man Dwayne Edwards, of Seafort Street, Campbellville was caught with 954 grams of cannabis in his possession for the purpose of trafficking on April, 20th. He denied the charge. The court was told by Police Prosecutor, Arwin Moore […]

Guyana Geology and Mines Commission workers this morning walked off the job after expressing their disappointment at the way the agency is addressing the issue of those workers who tested positively for mercury contamination. The workers are also vowing to stay off the job once the mercury-laced gold continues to be burned in the compound. Already […]