Guyana: Daniel Murray, known as ‘Danny’, an 18-year-old of Britton Road, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on December third, 2023 and charged right this moment with the offence of Possession of Narcotic for Trafficking (213.3 grams of Hashish).
The defendant appeared right this moment on the Sparendaam Justice of the Peace Court docket earlier than Justice of the Peace Liverpool, the place the cost was learn to him.
He pleaded not responsible and was positioned on $150,000 money bail. The matter was adjourned to January seventeenth, 2024.
Apart from this, the Guyana Police Drive additionally reported one other case of the possession of medication. Earlier, Yogesh Paul, a 38-year-old businessman of Corny Road Annandale, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on 2023-12-03 and charged on Monday with the next offences:
- Possession of a Firearm with out License, opposite to Part 16(2) of the Firearms Act, Chapter 16:05.
- Possession of Ammunition with out License, opposite to Part 16(2(a) of the Firearms Act, Chapter 16:05.
The matter was known as on the Cove and John Justice of the Peace’s Court docket earlier than Justice of the Peace Fabayo Azore, the place the fees have been learn to him.
He pleaded not responsible and was positioned on $500,000 bail, given that he report on the Vigilance Police Station each Friday.
The matter was adjourned to 2024-02-12.
Earlier, Two Policemen have been remanded to jail on Wednesday after dealing with fees accusing them of accepting and making an attempt to just accept bribes.
Police Constables Julian Smartt and Winston Williams, who’ve since been interdicted from responsibility, appeared earlier than Chief Justice of the Peace (ag) Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.
It’s alleged that on November 29, 2023, Constables Smartt and Williams, being brokers of the federal government, tried to obtained $150,000 from Qi Li Lin as inducement from the mentioned Qi Li Lin, to forgo prosecution for these offences: restriction on handheld system use whereas driving, uninsured motorcar and unlicensed motorcar; an act in relation to their principal responsibility.
It’s additional alleged that on November 29, 2023, Constable Williams obtained $30,000 from Qi Li Lin as inducement from the mentioned Qi Li Lin, to forgo prosecution for these offences: restriction on handheld system use whereas driving, uninsured motorcar and unlicensed motorcar; an act in relation to their principal responsibility.
Each of them are accused of committing the crimes on the Prashad Nagar Police Outpost.