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Five in latest dumping cases due in court Sept. 30

Kaieteur News reports that five people in the latest group processed in Georgetown’s anti-dumping campaign were each placed on $20,000 bail and are expected in court on Sept. 30, 2026. They are part of a reported total of 12 people apprehended and charged.

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Five people in the latest group processed under Georgetown’s anti-dumping campaign are expected at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Sept. 30, 2026. Kaieteur News reported that each was placed on $20,000 bail and is charged with littering. The outlet said Director of Solid Waste Management Walter Narine confirmed that 12 people in total had been apprehended and charged; the court date applies to the five, not the full group.

The campaign is being carried out by the City Constabulary Anti-Littering Unit, which Kaieteur News said uses targeted operations and nightly stakeouts. The reported aim is to curb unlawful garbage disposal in commercial and residential areas of Georgetown.

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