Tag: trafficking

January 7, 2026
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Jamera Wills, 31, a miner of 40 Savannah Park, New Amsterdam, and 22-year-old unemployed Daniel Quintyn of 43 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, appeared before Magistrate Michelle Matthias at the Blairmont Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. Court proceedings revealed that on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at approximately 15:45 […]

October 1, 2025
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Guyana has once again secured a Tier 1 ranking in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report issued by the U.S. Department of State, marking the ninth consecutive year the country has been recognized for serious and sustained efforts to combat human trafficking. The annual report evaluates global anti-trafficking measures and highlights individual country performance […]

September 15, 2025
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Two men who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking offences in separate Magistrate’s Courts in Georgetown and Sparendaam were sentenced on Monday. In Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, before Magistrate Azore, Jason Bascom admitted to possession of 4.078 kg of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking. He was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and fined GYD$30,000. CANU listed […]


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