Cocaine in straw accused claimed he was set up after bust – cop testifies

Obrian White

The man accused of trafficking cocaine by placing the illegal drug in straws claimed that he was “set up” and agreed to give a statement in writing, the court heard yesterday.

The trial of Obrian White, 23, a computer technician of Lot 33 San Souci, Wakenaam, continued at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court.

White, along with Adrian David, 23, a porter, are charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.