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Tag Archives: Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus

Asst Commissioner Brutus’ interdiction from duty looms

Assistant Police Commissioner, Calvin Brutus, who is facing dozens of financial crime charges, is set to be interdicted from duty, a well-placed source said Tuesday night. The source said Police Commissioner, Clifton Hicken was Wednesday expected to formally inform the Police Service Commission (PSC) that Mr Brutus was facing criminal charges. According to the official, who is knowledgeable about the ...

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Asst Police Commissioner Brutus charged with GY$376 million worth of financial crimes

Guyana Police Force Assistant Police Commissioner, Calvin Brutus was Thursday slapped with 30 financial crime charges for transactions totalling GY$376.2 million ranging from money laundering, conspiracy to defraud, larceny, misconduct in public office and liability of public officers. He is represented by a battery of lawyers including Eusi Anderson and Earl Daniels. Despite objections by the prosecution to bail for ...

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OPINION: Opposition trapped in language of race and corruption

By Dr. Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus Sound policy agendas and effective communication of those policies are the backbone of successful political parties in competitive political systems. This is especially true in countries where the values of democracy undergird political conduct. Yet, many never seem to get this basic lesson. In Guyana, for instance, instead of sound policies and corrersponding media ...

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Asst. Police Commissioner Brutus faces hundreds of charges involving almost GY$1 billion

Assistant Police Commissioner of the Guyana Police Force, Calvin Brutus is facing 240 “impending” charges totalling about GY$800 million, Head of the Guyana Police Force’s Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) and Assistant Police Commissioner Fizul Karimbaksh says in court documents. “I further contend that this investigation is significant and encompasses over 240 impending charges for alleged violations” of the Anti-Money ...

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High Court refuses police officer Brutus’ application to leave Guyana

High Court Judge, Gino Persaud on Friday refused an application by Assistant Police Commissioner, Calvin Brutus to accompany his wife to the United States for pregnancy-related medical attention. The police subsequently left at about 9 PM. Mr Brutus wanted to leave Guyana with his wife on Saturday. The Court refused the application based on the seriousness of the allegations and ...

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Jagdeo says corruption allegations against police officer will be released in High Court

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday distanced his People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) administration from a senior police officer and declared that details of alleged corruption would be released in response to that officer’s High Court constitutional motion. “Trust me, our affidavit to respond to those charges may not be beneficial to the particular individual because we will go into ...

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