Marabella man on $150,000 bail for weed

Nicholas Gopaul, a labourer of Ghandi Street, Marabella, appeared before Magistrate Natalie Hamilton- Diop in the San Fernando Second Magistrates Court yesterday.

He was arrested at his home on Friday afternoon during an exercise conducted by members of the San Fernando Police Station.

During a search at his house, police allegedly found a black duffel bag containing 35 packets of marijuana in a bedroom. The drug has a street value of $67,000. He was charged by PC Sheraz Mohammed of the San Fernando Police Station.