IN order to shame ‘drink drivers’ out of re-offending and scare would-be offenders into not getting behind the wheel, the Guyana Police Force yesterday indicated that six more persons have been charged for driving under the influence of alcohol.In a bulletin yesterday, the Police said Suraj Latchman, Lindon Munroe, Orwin Thomas, Mohan Dalchand, Shamdat Persaud and Gookaran Albert have been charged for driving under the influence of alcohol.
The police said Suraj Latchman of Sparta, Essequibo Coast, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-08-15 while driving motor vehicle PMM 5022 on Hampton Court Public Road, Essequibo Coast. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate Court on 2015-08-19 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.

Lindon Munroe of Lot 63 Craig Street, C’Ville, Georgetown, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-08-19 while driving motor vehicle PSS 105 on the Bath Settlement Public Road, West Coast Berbice. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Fort Wellington Magistrate Court on 2015-08-20 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.

Orwin Thomas of Number 128 Canterbury Walk, Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-08-19 while driving motor vehicle BMM 4101 on the Bath Settlement Public Road, WCB. 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 Fort Wellington Magistrate Court on 2015-08-20 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.

Mohan Dalchand of Lot 497 Eccles Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-08-09 while driving motor vehicle PHH 1526 on Avenue of the Republic, Georgetown. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate Court on 2015-08-18 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.

Shamdat Persaud of Lot 1 Annandale, Essequibo Coast, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-08-11 while driving motor vehicle BLL 5551 on Land of Plenty Public Road, Essequibo Coast. He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate Court on 2015-08-12 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.

The Police said Gookaran Albert of Lot 389 Hampton Court, Essequibo Coast, was stopped and tested with a breathalyzer on 2015-07-26 while driving motor vehicle PFF 7349 on the Hampton Court Public Road, Essequibo Coast.He was found to be above the legal limit in terms of the consumption of alcohol. He was charged and appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate Court on 2015-07-28 where he pleaded ‘guilty’ and was fined $7,500.