Lusignan man gets four years, three months on cocaine charge

Eduardo Moore

After apologizing for his act and pleading for leniency, Eduardo Alexander Moore, who was held with 2.382 kilograms of cocaine by the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Albert Street, yesterday pleaded guilty to trafficking and was sentenced by Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus to four years and three months behind bars.

Moore was also ordered to pay a fine of $3,573,000.

The charge stated that Moore, a 44-year-old construction worker and welding fabricator of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD), on February 24th on Albert Street, between Regent and Charlotte streets, Georgetown, had in his possession 2.382 kilograms of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.