Dredge operators refused bail on ganja trafficking charge

Two dredge operators were both remanded to prison on Monday after they were charged with trafficking cannabis into the interior.

Carlos Ross, 43, of Lot 101 Third Avenue, Bartica, and Sherlock Goodridge, 31, of Lot 6 De Kinderen, West Coast Berbice, pleaded not guilty to the charge that on January 9, at the Itaballi Police Checkpoint, they had in their possession 25 grammes of cannabis for trafficking.

Ross also pleaded not guilty to a