Mom, son jailed for trafficking ‘Ganja’

The illicit harvest was wrapped in heavy-duty plastic and found in the downstairs room of a two-storey house. Gloria was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour while her son was sentenced to 25 years also with hard labour. Also convicted along with mother and son was Morissa Mohammed, Jason’s girlfriend, who will be sentenced on December 15.

Testifying in court were acting Sgt Sheldon Peters and Inspector Vetus Hernandez. The State was represented by prosecutor Nigel Pilgrim and Giselle Ferguson- Heller while attorney Ian Brooks represented the Benns and Mohammed.