Labourer granted bail on cannabis charges
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August 21, 2026
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A 26-year-old labourer has been granted bail after denying cannabis trafficking and importation charges in a Bridgetown court.
Donstone McDonald Powlett, of 6th Avenue, New Orleans, pleaded not guilty to trafficking cannabis and importing the drug on August 5 when the charges were read by acting Chief Magistrate Douglas Frederick.
The alleged drugs weighed 2.5 kilogrammes and were estimated to have a street value of $20 000.
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