A Brazilian miner was yesterday charged with the possession of over 100 illegal explosives found at a mining camp in the North Pakaraimas.
Patrick Da Silva, 28, said to be of Dead Boy Hill, North Pakaraimas, was released on $75,000 bail after he denied the charge read to him by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.
It was alleged that on December 8, Da Silva had in his