Bus conductor on cocaine possession charge

Uchald Frank

A bus conductor was yesterday remanded to prison after allegedly being busted with 2.5 grammes of cocaine.

Uchald Frank, 26, of 40 Victoria, East Coast Demerara denied that he, on May 26, at Hadfield Street, had in his possession 2.5 grammes of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. The charge was read to him by Magistrate Fabayo Azore in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts.

In a bail application, attorney Paul Fung-a-Fat explained that his client was being pinned with a crime he had not committed. According to the lawyer, the