Ex-con gets four years after Springlands cocaine bust

An ex-convict pleaded guilty to a cocaine charge and has been sentenced to four years imprisonment while a pensioner with whom he was jointly charged pleaded not guilty and was remanded to prison.

The men, Tariq Nabidulla, 35, and Fitzhubert Grimes, 79, both of Race Course, Springlands, reportedly had in their possession seven and a half grammes of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

At the No. 51 Court yesterday, Magistrate