US man jailed for four years over heroin found in suitcase

A United States citizen was yesterday sentenced to a four-year prison term after he was found guilty of possession of heroin that was discovered in his suitcase at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri (CJIA) in 2009.

Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry delivered the sentence after finding that Jose Emanuel Rojas, 28, of 11433 and 128 Street, Ozone Park, Queens, New York was guilty of a charge of