Four men charged in connection with last week’s multi-million-dollar cannabis seizure near Pares Village were each granted $500,000 bail when they appeared before Chief Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel on Monday.
Rodwell McCurdy, Vincent Isaac, Garry Creighton, and Javen Ryner are charged with possession of cannabis, drug trafficking, possession of cannabis plants, and cultivation of cannabis plants following a June 4 raid on an unlicensed plantation that yielded more than 1,200 pounds of cannabis and cannabis plants valued at over $3 million.
The magistrate ordered a $50,000 cash component, two sureties, reporting conditions, surrender of travel documents, and a travel ban. The matter was adjourned to August 26 for committal proceedings.
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What has become of the case that involved the husband of a Magistrate.He was involved in an accident with 2 pedestrians on Friars Hill Road,one survived and the other succumbed.
@Bugsy… nothing after all,this scumbag and alcoholic..still be protected for the nefarious group of others scumbags…do you think the justice will done???? I don’t think so
Citizens are rightfully concerned about the perceived discrepancies in our justice system. The disparity between strict bail conditions for local cultivation and the release of suspects in larger importation cases highlights an ongoing conversation about equity in how drug-related offenses are handled.
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