Andy Sam, a 29 year-old labourer of Parika Old Road, East Bank Essequibo, was on Thursday charged with the possession of narcotic (53 grams of cannabis.)
Sam appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul, where the charge was read to him. He pleaded guilty and was fined $30,000 and three months in prison.
