Victim of one carnal knowledge accused was imbecile - Police
TWO men, on separate carnal knowledge charges, were both refused bail by Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday.
Of the duo remanded to prison, Kurt Kunghel Singh, 25, of Lot 104 Campbell Avenue, Georgetown, is accused of committing the act on a girl above 15-years of age but not yet 16.
Police Inspector Denise Griffith, prosecuting, successfully opposed […]
One larceny defendant remanded, other fined
SIXTEEN-year-old Rayon Glen of Friendship, East Coast Demerara, appeared before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday, charged with theft from the CARIFESTA Secretariat in Middle Street, Georgetown.
The defendant pleaded not guilty to simple larceny and was remanded to the Ruimveldt Juvenile Centre, until July 24.
Particulars of the offence said, last June 26, he stole a ‘Mountain […]
Mother, son claim Police destroyed acid burning defence
At Demerara Assizes…
THE mother and son, who are facing a three-count indictment in the acid burning case at the Demerara Assizes, claimed Thursday that they cannot lead a proper defence because of Police action.
Renee and Komal Persaud are indicted for throwing a corrosive substance with intent to murder and inflicting and causing grievous bodily harm […]
Accused gunpoint jewellery robber remanded
WAYNE Brotherson was yesterday remanded to prison, by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton, on a robbery under arms charge.
The accused, 37, of Lot 41 Hadfield Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown, is charged indictably with having, last June 29, robbed Kevon Welcome, at gunpoint, of one diamond ring, two gold bands and one gold chain, all valued $230,000.
The case will […]
Son who ‘trips off’ jailed for wounding mother
TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Donald Clarke, of Lot 2034 Hummingbird Street, Festival City, Georgetown, was yesterday sentenced to three years imprisonment for wounding his mother.
It happened at his second appearance before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle, when he pleaded guilty to having feloniously wounded Sudamay Clarke, last June 14, with intent to maim, disfigure, disable or cause her grievous […]
Different magistrate also refuses Oliver Hinckson bail
EX-GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) Lieutenant Oliver Hinckson, who is charged with sedition and conspiracy to commit a terrorist act, was taken to a different Court yesterday but Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle also rejected his plea for bail.
The cases involving the 64-year-old accused were before Magistrate Gordon Gilhuys but the latter is not sitting currently, since […]
Two charged with theft of AINLIM safety boots
LIONEL Narine and Elvis Netram appeared before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday, charged separately with simple larceny.
Narine, 32, pleaded not guilty to stealing 168 pairs of safety boots, valued $1,334,408, property of AINLIM, between June 6 and 9 last.
Netram, 25, of Craig, East Bank Demerara, also denied the June 7 theft of safety […]
Court changes guilty plea of remanded larceny defendants
TWO men were remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday, on a simple larceny charge.
Twenty-five-year-old Fitzroy Oselmo and Errol Ferreira, 25, both of Sebai, North West District, pleaded guilty but the magistrate changed their pleas after hearing their explanations.
It is alleged that, last June 25 at Sebai, they stole one ‘Yamaha’ […]
Defendant charged with impersonating doctor, Presidential Guard
PRINCIPAL Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday remanded Kwesi Robinson to prison on charges of impersonating a Police officer and a doctor.
Robinson, 27, of Lot 813 Paradise Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, pleaded not guilty to both charges, one of which said, last June 15, at Light and Fifth Streets, Alberttown, he pretended, to Alfred Samuels, […]
Porter jailed for attempting to rob schoolmate
ODWIN David, 19, of Public Road, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was yesterday sentenced to nine months imprisonment for attempted robbery.
Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle imposed the penalty on the prisoner after he pleaded guilty to the offence, particulars of which said, on July 1, in Lombard Street, Georgetown, he made an attempt to rob Bevon Richardson […]
