Plantain chip vendor charged with trafficking cannabis

A plantain chip vendor was yesterday charged and granted bail after police said she had 51 grammes of cannabis in her possession for the purpose of trafficking.

Nicola Clarke, 47, a plantain chip vendor of Lot 57 Houston Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was brought before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court when she denied a trafficking of narcotics charge.