Gardener ordered to do community service after conviction for ganja possession

Gardener Ricardo Bailey was yesterday ordered to perform 52 hours of community service after being found guilty of possession of marijuana.

Bailey, 28, of Lot 150 Guyhoc, was first arraigned last Tuesday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry after being held by the police on June 25 on the charge that he had 28 grammes of cannabis concealed in a black plastic bag in his possession.

At the conclusion of the trial yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, Magistrate Judy Latchman found him