Nazar Mohamed was present in court on Thursday as proceedings continued in his ongoing extradition hearing at the Georgetown Magistratesโ Courts. When asked by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman whether he consented for his lawyer to appear on his behalf in his absence, Nazar firmly replied, โNo, madam. Iโll try my best to be here.โThe case […]
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Man from Wortmanville admits role in 2022 deadly stabbing
A Georgetown man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the 2022 fatal stabbing of 30-year-old Aubrey Baird. Brian Matterson, 32, of Wortmanville, entered the plea before Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh at the Demerara High Court after the State announced it would no longer pursue the murder charge. State Prosecutor Geneva Wills is […]
๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ช๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น, ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐
โ Dangerous driving cases captured on SRIS cameras advance through the courts The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has reported that, utilising footage from the Safe Road Intelligent System (SRIS), hundreds of dangerous driving have been detected and advanced through the judicial process. The SRIS continues to support evidence-based enforcement by identifying dangerous driving behaviour and […]
Mohamed accommodated by Magistrate, still shouts โpolitical persecutionโ
Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman on Monday morning issued, and later withdrew, an arrest warrant for US-indicted businessman Azruddin Mohamed after he failed to arrive on time for the continuation of his extradition committal proceedings at the Georgetown Magistratesโ Courts. Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, are before the court in extradition proceedings. When the matter […]
Arrest warrant issued for Azruddin Mohamed after late arrival at court
An arrest warrant was issued Monday morning for Azruddin Mohamed after he failed to appear on time at the Georgetown Magistratesโ Court, where extradition proceedings involving him and his father, Nazar Mohamed, are ongoing. Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman issued the warrant at about 9:05 a.m., noting that concerns had repeatedly been raised about Mohamedโs tardiness […]
Berbice woman granted $500,000 bail for trafficking 345 lbs of narcotics
Thirty-three-year-old Shamay Bryan of Lot 23 Smithfield, New Amsterdam, Berbice was on Thursday granted $500,000 bail for possession of cannabis. The court heard that on Saturday, January 24th 2026, at Number 10 Village, West Coast Berbice, Shamay and 32-year-old Sarafina Pitt of Lot 51, Smithfield, Berbice had in their possession 345.8 pounds of cannabis for […]
๐ณ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐
Joseph George, a 53-year-old labourer of Brush Dam, Buxton, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with Robbery Under Arms, contrary to Section 222(c) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. The alleged offence was committed on a 47-year-old self-employed woman of Montrose, East Coast Demerara, on Monday February 9, 2026, at Vryheidโs Lust Public […]
๐ณ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ๐ ๐ณ๐๐๐
Jermin Summer, a 37-year-old labourer of South Vryheidโs Lust, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with Felonious Wounding, contrary to Section 57(a) of the Criminal Law (Offences) Act, Chapter 08:01. The alleged offence was committed on a 40-year-old construction worker of South Vryheid, East Coast Demerara, on Sunday February 1, 2026, at Vryheidโs Lust, East […]
Attempted murder and armed robbery charges dropped after $600,000 settlement
Indictable charges of attempted murder and robbery under arms were brought against 19-year-old St Lucian national Condoleezza Henry and her Guyanese co-accused, Kristoff Nicholas. These charges were withdrawn and dismissed following a financial settlement with the victim. The matter was called before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistratesโ Courts, where it was […]