Businessman charged over cannabis in tablets

A businessman who said that he had been unaware of 10 grammes of cannabis hidden within tablets and found in his possession was granted $40,000 bail when he made his first appearance in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Forty-seven-year-old Randolph James of 55 Albert Street, Lodge emphasized that he was an innocent victim after his possession of narcotics charge was read to him by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. James had initially pleaded guilty to the charge but,