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Two dozen Guyanese deported from Suriname

Oct 14, 2014 News

Seven Guyanese who were among some two dozen recent deportees from neighbouring Suriname were charged and placed before the court in Guyana.  Those charged were Premnauth Persaud of Number 55 village Corentyne; Shelly Sookram of Adelphi Village, East Canje Berbice; Navindra Reddy of East Coast Demerara and Berbice; Bhagmattie Sarabjit of Martyr’s Ville, East Coast Demerara; Gaindra Dhanraj of Mon Repos,  East Coast Demerara; Feroze Baksh, of Lot 85 East Coast Demerara; and Ramlall Lall of Corentyne and East Coast Demerara.
They were charged with between Friday October 10 and Saturday October 11 at No.78 Village Corentyne, illegally departing Guyana for neighbouring Suriname from a point other than a legal port of exit without conforming to the legal requirements.
They appeared before Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh on Monday in the Whim Magistrate’s Court and pleaded guilty. They were fined $20,000 each or an alternative of three weeks in jail.
While those appeared in court, the others were deported for overstaying their time.

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