Man sentenced to community service over ganja in cook up rice

A 28-year-old man, who admitted that he was guilty of having one and a half grammes of cannabis in his possession, was ordered to do one hundred hours of community service at the Wismar Police Station to be completed by the 30th September 2015.

Magistrate Clive Nurse in handing down the sentence to Kevin Headley in the Linden Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, cautioned Headley that if he fails to complete the community service on time, he would have to serve three months in prison.

The court heard that 28-year-old Headley of 194 Half Mile, Wismar, was accosted at the Mackenzie Police Station with a