Latest update January 30th, 2025 6:10 AM
Latest News
Teen remanded for illegal gun, ammo
REMANDED: Andrew Budhu
A 19-year-old contract worker was yesterday remanded to prison on a charge of illegal gun and ammunition possession. He made an appearance before Magistrate Annette Singh in a City Court.
Andrew Budhu of Enterprise Garden, East Coast Demerara pleaded not guilty to the allegation which stated that on July 8, at Wellington Street, Georgetown, he had a 9mm Taurus Pistol in his possession when he was not the holder of a firearm licence.
It was further alleged that on the same day at the said place he had five live rounds of 9mm ammunition in his possession without being the holder of a licence.
Budhu also denied this charge. Police Prosecutor, Corporal Adunni Inniss did not relate any facts of the matter to the court. She indicated that the defendant has no antecedents.
Magistrate Singh remanded the unrepresented man to prison and instructed him to return to court on August 3, for trial.
Similar Articles
THE BLUNT OF THE DAY
Sports
Features/Columnists
The third parties will not survive this year’s elections
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more
OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus
Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more
Weekend Cartoon
