A man who was nabbed at the JFK Airport in the US with 19.2 kilogrammes of cocaine packed between curry powder and rice will be leaving a New York jail in August after a court accepted that he was a minor cog in the operation and sentenced him to a year and a day in jail.
Oral Caines pleaded guilty on May 1, 2015 to importing cocaine into the United States and was sentenced on August 14th last year to his prison term. Two other counts against him were dismissed. The probation department’s presentencing report had recommended a sentence of between 37 to 46 months.
Caines arrived on a Caribbean Airlines flight on December 17, 2014 and at the time he was in possession of
