As part of its campaign against driving under the influence, the police have released more information on persons charged with this offence and four have pleaded guilty and were fined $7,500 each.
Two others pleaded not guilty and their cases are continuing.
According to the police, Parmanand Paramchane, 41 years, of #71 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-06 while driving motor car GKK 6710 on Dukestown Public Road, Corentyne. The police said he was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-11 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.
The police said that Romell Mc Donald, 58 years, of #77 Housing Scheme, Corentyne, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-02 while driving motor car GPP 4090 on the Skeldon Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. According to the police, he was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-04 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.
Eon Bentinck, of 41 La Grange, WBD, the police said, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-06 while driving motor car PGG 9168 on the Ruimveldt Public Road, Georgetown. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Providence Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-10 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.
According to the police, Ron Derrick, of 13 Sommerset Court, Herstelling E.B.D, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-06 while driving motor car PKK 9160 on the Providence Public Road, E.B.D. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Providence Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-08 where he pleaded ‘not guilty’. The matter is continuing before the court.
Further, Leroy Richards, of 10 Covent Garden, EBD, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-06 while driving motor car PPP 6505 on the Grove Public Road, EBD. The police say he was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Providence Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-10 where he pleaded ‘not guilty’. The matter is continuing before the court.
Derick Latchman, of Parika Backdam, EBE, police say, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2014-12-03 while driving motor car PSS 5611 on the Leonora Public Road, WCD. Police say that he was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court on 2014-12-09 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.
