Alex Persaud, who was caught with a container of cocaine in his mouth during a police search, was yesterday sentenced to a total of four years imprisonment after pleading guilty to possession of the drug and utensils for using it.
Persaud, 38, pleaded guilty to the charges read against him and begged the Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry to be lenient with him.
“Ah just asking yuh to be lenient wid me,” he said. “Since ah come out of prison de 12th September, I ain’t getting wuk, they
