Magistrate to rule on 1.1 kgs cocaine trafficking case on May 25

The prosecution on Wednesday closed its case in the matter involving Shemroy Robertson and Odinga Chase, who were charged with cocaine trafficking earlier this year and a ruling is expected on May 25.

Odinga Chase
Odinga Chase

Robertson, 31, of 101 Mandela Avenue and Chase, 29, of 169 East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, were charged in January with having 1.156 kilogrammes of cocaine in their possession for the purpose of trafficking.

Prosecutor Konyo Sandiford-Thompson, in reply to attorney Peter Hugh’s submission that a prima facie case had not been made out against Robertson or Chase, stated that while the information implicating Chase for possession had