The 19-year-old girl who was busted with 37.70 pounds of marijuana was today remanded to prison.
Anasia McAllister, a Marketing Clerk of Perry Street, Tucville, Georgetown, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan where the charge was read to her.
The teen pleaded not guilty to the charge and was remanded to prison. The matter was adjourned until April 19th, 2022.
According to reports, ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch, CID, Eve Leary, Georgetown, went to the home of McAllister where searches were conducted and two brown boxes were found under her bed which contained several rectangular brown duct-taped parcels.
The parcels were then opened in her presence, and a quantity of leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be of cannabis sativa was found.
The teen was told of the offence, arrested and escorted to the Narcotics Branch along with the suspected cannabis which was weighed and amounted to 37.70 pounds and equivalent to 17.1 Kg.
