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Miner remanded for drugs in oven

Jul 04, 2013 News

 
Magistrate Judy Latchman remanded Floyd Campbell, 53, to prison for possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
Campbell, 53, of Lot 117 Sideline Dam, Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, on June 28, while at Aranka Landing, Campbell had two grams of cocaine and 287 grams of cannabis in his possession for the purpose of trafficking.
He pleaded not guilty.
Attorney at Law, George Thomas who made an application for bail, told the court that his client was at a shop at Aranka when a search was conducted on the premises.  The narcotics were found in an oven in the kitchen area.
Thomas said that his client had no control or direct access to the oven in which the alleged substances were discovered.
Campbell was remanded until July 11, when he would appear before another Magistrate at Bartica.

 

 

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