Tag: Gladwin Samuels
Cabinet considering Bill to remove jail time for small quantities of marijuana
A draft Bill which seeks to remove custodial sentence for persons found with small quantities of marijuana is currently engaging ... Read More
Early release for 65 non-violent offenders
The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) has released 65 non-violent offenders in keeping with efforts to reduce overcrowding in all prisons. ... Read More
Four Prisoners escape Lusignan prison
DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 20, 2020 Four prisoners who were being held at the Lusignan Prison escaped last night while ... Read More
BREAKING NEWS!!!
Dexroy Pollard, prison escapee recaptured ─ recaptured by public-spirited citizens on the West Bank of Demerara ─ is in custody ... Read More
Security Forces hunt 3 escapees from holding bay of Lusignan Prison
– “do not panic, call the nearest police station or 220-4173’ - Director of Prisons (ag), Gladwin Samuels – all ... Read More
Hunt on for three escaped prisoners
– Investigation launched to determine escape DPI, Guyana, Monday, October 15, 2018 Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels has stated ... Read More
$39.5M Water Treatment Facility for Mazaruni Prison
DPI, Guyana, Monday, October 1, 2018 The Mazaruni Prison is set to receive a spanking new water treatment facility, Director ... Read More
Min. Ramjattan urges Officers to “speak out” on collusions, wrongdoing
-says “silence is violence” DPI, Guyana, Sunday, September 30, 2018 Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan today urged the officers ... Read More
Christian counselling helps reduce repeat offenders
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 31, 2018 Helping prisoners to avoid returning to jail by offering counselling and life skills was ... Read More
Local efforts to reduce recidivism working – (ag) Director of Prisons
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Acting Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels says the recently released final report of the ... Read More