Man gets 50 months over De Veldt cannabis

Massiah Durant

A man was yesterday sentenced to 50 months imprisonment and fined $215.1M after he pleaded guilty to possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking while his two accomplices were placed on $2M bail each after they denied the said charge.

Massiah Durant, 52; Shawn Lindie Snr, 44 and Shawn Lindie Jr, 29 appeared before Magistrate Wanda Fortune at the Linden Magistrate’s Court.

Durant was sentenced after he admitted to the charge while the Lindies pleaded not guilty and were placed on bail