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Man remanded after nearly 22 kilos of cocaine found stashed in car

June 14, 2025 Editor

Raul Binand, 24, has been remanded to prison after he was allegedly busted with over 21 kilograms of cocaine in his car on Wednesday. Binand, who appeared before Magistrate Annette Singh in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Friday, was charged with possession of 21.972 kilograms of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. He pleaded […]

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Businessman ordered to forfeit $10M in alleged land deal bribery scheme

June 14, 2025 Editor

High Court Judge Justice Peter Hugh has ordered the forfeiture of $10 million from businessman Naitram Outar, also known as “Sweetman,” after ruling that the funds were the proceeds of crime linked to fraud, bribery, and money laundering. The confiscation order, handed down this week, directs that the tainted money be paid into the Consolidated […]

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Berbice man remanded on multiple charges after abuse of his partner

June 13, 2025 Editor

A 25-year-old businessman from Corentyne, Berbice, who was accused of abusing his partner in a widely publicised case, has been charged with multiple offences and remanded to prison. The defendant Karran Sukhan was charged with assault causing bodily harm, threatening language, and threatening behaviour. The charges stem from an incident on June 6, 2025, at […]

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“Baby Skello” remanded for blasphemous libel over song insulting Hindu deity

June 13, 2025 Editor

Local artist Daniel Wharton, also known as “Baby Skello,” has been charged with blasphemous libel and has been remanded to prison. He was hauled before Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Diamond/Golden Grove Magistrates’ Court. He was remanded and is slated to reappear in court on July 1. The charge stems from a recent song by […]

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Brother of murdered Agricola man remanded over retaliatory shooting

June 12, 2025 Editor

Keon Narine, a 23-year-old electrician from Agricola, Greater Georgetown, was remanded to prison following his court appearance on multiple firearm-related charges. The charges relate to a violent incident on June 9, 2025, at a residence on Brutus Street, Agricola. Narine, the brother of the late 28-year-old Nicholas “Biggs” Narine, who was recently murdered, is accused […]

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Pregnant woman accused in $13M land fraud released on $950,000 bail

June 11, 2025 Editor

A pregnant mother of two was released on $950,000 bail on Tuesday after being charged with five offences linked to an alleged $13 million land scam and the use of forged national documents. Odessa McDonald-Moses, 33, stood before Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where she pleaded not guilty to the charges […]

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Berbice snow cone vendor remanded for trafficking ganja

June 11, 2025 Editor

A 59-year-old snow cone vendor was remanded to prison on Tuesday after being charged with trafficking 262 grams of cannabis. Claud Cole of Lot 17 Belladrum Village, West Coast Berbice, appeared at the Fort Wellington Magistrates Court before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir. During the court proceedings, the prosecution objected to bail, and Magistrate Mohabir granted the […]

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Lethem duo granted bail on cocaine trafficking charge

June 11, 2025 Editor

Two men accused of drug trafficking were granted bail when they appeared at the Lethem Magistrate’s Court on Friday. Frederick Garraway, of Lot 6 Tabatinga, Lethem, and Laurence France, of Lot 594 Culvert City, Central Rupununi, were jointly charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. The charge alleges that on May 30, […]

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Non-Pareil man gets 18 months on simple larceny charge

June 10, 2025 Editor

Parmandan Ramlall, also known as ‘Sunny,’ of Lot 151 Block 12 Non-Pareil, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for simple larceny. Ramlall, 39, was sentenced by Senior Magistrate Sunil Scarce in the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court after he pleaded guilty to the charge. According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), […]

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Mixologist accused of converting over $1M in jewellery granted $150,000 bail

June 9, 2025 Editor

A 33-year-old mixologist from Linden was released on $150,000 bail on Friday after appearing in court to answer a fraud charge involving the alleged conversion of over $1 million in entrusted gold jewellery. Joel Waldron, of Lot 104 Victory Valley, Linden, stood before Magistrate Annette Singh at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. He is accused of […]

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