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Feb 12, 2013 News
Shermin Miller was last Friday arraigned on a charge of smoking marijuana. For that offence, he was placed before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.
Miller told the court that he was indeed in possession of the drugs.
“Yes I does use it,” the man told the court.
The prosecution stated that the defendant was picked up by the police after he was seen smoking at South Sophia area on February 7.
The police stopped and told Miller of the allegation and subsequently arrested him. He was later charged and brought before the court for the offence.
The defendant did not offer any further explanation for his actions. As such, he was sentenced to a one year jail term and ordered to pay a fine of $10,000.
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