The four men who were recently nabbed by the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) were yesterday charged with possession of narcotics.
24-year-old Erwin Chappelle; Doodnauth Bhagwandin, 35; Kevin Ramgoolam, 27; and 29-year-old Mark Barton, all appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Rochelle Liverpool where they were jointly charged.
The charges against the four men state that on August 1st at Middle Street, South Vryheid’s Lust, East Coast Demerara (ECD), they had in their possession 1.750 kilogrammes of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.