Woman convicted

Police sources told Newsday that the woman who was found in possession of a quantity of cocaine in 2007, yesterday appeared before Magistrate Indrani Cedeno at the First Court, who found her guilty and imposed the fine. If the woman is unable to pay the fine, she will have to serve five years in prison with hard labour.

In 2007, a party of officers of Northern Division conducted a random search at the woman’s home and discovered a quantity of cocaine