07
March
US fugitives wanted for sexual offences extradited from Guyana
The US Embassy in Georgetown, Guyana
Fugitives Julian Yhip and Kareem Hack were on February 25 successfully extradited from Guyana to the United States to faces charges on separate sexual offences, the US Embassy has announced.
This was as a result of a joint endeavour involving the US Embassy, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Guyana Police Force, the US Department of Justice, the United States Marshal Service, and the Diplomatic Security Service.
Yhip, a Guyanese national, will face charges in Pennsylvania for rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse