Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine–Beharry yesterday sentenced a 46–year-old labourer to three years imprisonment along with a $30,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of ganja for the purpose of trafficking.
The court was told that Troy Franklin who was in the vicinity of North Road, Bourda had in his possession 27 grammes of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking.
Initially a not guilty plea was recorded for the accused who said: “I do not traffic. I does smoke…the day when the
