“Chiney Man” Sentenced and Fined for Cannabis Possession

Quasey Alves, 48, known as “Chiney man,” from Lot 86, 3rd Street, Better Hope, has been sentenced following a charge of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking, specifically 63.5 grams of cannabis. Alves appeared before Mr. Clive Nurse at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court #1, where he pleaded guilty to the charge. In response, […]

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Taxi Driver Granted Bail for Larceny of Cattle

Godfrey Liverpool, a 32-year-old taxi driver from Lot 7, North Slip, Sparendaam, appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court 1 before His Worship Mr. Clive Nurse, facing two counts of larceny of cattle. Liverpool pleaded not guilty to the charges and was granted bail set at $250,000 for each count. The offenses were allegedly committed against […]

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Barber Remanded for Inciting Terrorism

Albert Ramnauth, a 30-year-old barber from Lot 170, Pomona Housing Scheme, has been remanded to prison after appearing before His Worship Ravindra Mohabir at the Charity Magistrate’s Court. He faces charges of using a computer system to incite persons to commit a terrorist act. The charge stems from a comment Ramnauth made on Facebook, in […]

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Youth Charged with Larceny, Granted Bail

Delon Isaacs, a 21-year-old porter from Lot 33 North Haslington, East Coast Demerara, appeared at Vigilance Magistrate’s Court #1 before His Worship Mr. Sunil Scare, facing charges of larceny from a dwelling house. Upon the charge being read, Isaacs pleaded guilty. However, the victim, 45-year-old Jannell Williams, chose to offer no evidence against him. As […]

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Mason Fined and Placed on Community Service for Narcotics Possession

43-year-old mason Sherwin Charles, residing at Lot 83 Number 5 Village, West Coast Berbice, faced legal repercussions after being charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking, involving 44.5 grams of cannabis. Charles appeared at the Lethem Magistrate’s Court before His Worship Mr. O. Chandan, where the charge was presented. He pleaded guilty […]

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Guyana Considers Tougher Penalties to Address Reckless Driving

The Government of Guyana is exploring stricter penalties aimed at curbing reckless driving, as announced by Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond. Speaking at a Road Safety Awareness Walk on Sunday, Walrond highlighted the ministry’s ongoing collaboration with the Guyana Police Force to amend traffic regulations and road laws. New draft amendments have been developed, with […]

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