Brazilians Arrested in Guyana Gold Bust

Guyana’s police and geology commission hit illegal gold miners in the Arakaka Backdam, nabbing three Brazilians—two pleaded guilty, paid steep fines, and got deported, while the third, Dione Marcus Ferreira Rodrigues, refused to admit guilt and is now jailed pending trial on July 14, 2026. This bust underscores Guyana’s tough stance on illegal mining and immigration violations, showing how agencies collaborate to enforce the law. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8a7234e7a6dd8134