25 April 2008
Two years for ganja

Two years for ganja


Two men will call Her Majesty’s Prison home for the next two years after being sentenced on a drug possession charge.{{more}} Ivan Sylvester, 42,...
AIDS victim jailed

AIDS victim jailed


Chief Magistrate Sonya Young sentenced David Deane, a labourer of Georgetown, to eight months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to a burglary charg...
Guyanese on remand

Guyanese on remand


A Guyanese woman, who came here on vacation and was expected to leave these shores yesterday, is now on remand at this country’s female penitenti...
Jailed for home made guns

Jailed for home made guns


Michael Gibson’s address for the next three years will read: Her Majesty’s Prison!{{more}} Gibson, 42, a farmer of Orange Grove was arrested...
Assizes have ended

Assizes have ended


The jurors were definitely the superstars of the day as they came in for high praises from the Director of Public Prosecutions and others for their co...
Guilty as charged

Guilty as charged


That word brought sighs of relief and half-smiles to the faces of the Burgin family on Monday at the High Court, after the man who had been charged wi...
‘Youth-I’ to stand trial

‘Youth-I’ to stand trial


Come the June assizes, Donny “Youth-I” Williams’ name will be on the list to stand trial in the High Court.{{more}} On Monday at the Se...
18 April 2008
‘O Justice, where art thou?’

‘O Justice, where art thou?’


Some persons who feel that the justice system in St Vincent and the Grenadines has not been kind to them took to the streets in protest last Thursday ...
‘Herb’ on trial for Dappa’s murder

‘Herb’ on trial for Dappa’s murder


On Tuesday, April 15, 2008, exactly one year after Jason “Proper Dappa” Burgin was gunned down at Philo’s Disco, his murder trial comme...
Ballantyne calls for Witness Protection Programme

Ballantyne calls for Witness Protection Programme


Persons will continue to remain tight-lipped about helping police to solve crimes if they know that they cannot be given any assurance of safety.{{mor...