Miner Faces Narcotics Charges: Granted Bail as Legal Proceedings Unfold.
Miner Faces Narcotics Charges: Granted Bail as Legal Proceedings Unfold.
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In a legal development, Sheldon Parker, a 49-year-old miner hailing from the West La Penitance Housing Scheme in Georgetown, has been charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
Parker made his appearance at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court, presided over by Magistrate Dylon Bess. Pleading not guilty to the charge, he was subsequently granted bail set at $750,000. The case has been adjourned to December 15th, 2023.
The arrest transpired on Saturday, November 18, 2023, around 07:30 hrs, when Police officers from Regional Division #7 conducted operations in the Sherima Police Station District.
Parker was apprehended with 1858 grams of narcotics, marking the commencement of legal proceedings in this case.
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