TRINIDADIAN MAN CHARGED FOR DRUG OFFENCES
Members of the Drug Squad have arrested and charged Trinidadian national O’Brian Kenny Mackie, 25 years, for the offences of:
• Possession of 1 1/2 lbs of cocaine
• Possession with intent to supply
• Trafficking; and
• Importation.
Mackie arrived by air from Trinidad on May 26, 2013 and was interviewed by Police after clearing Immigration. He was referred to a Customs where nothing was found. He was taken to Oistins Police Station where a more thorough search was conducted and 6 packages containing the illegal drug were found in a false bottom of a his suitcase.
Mackie is expected to appear at the District B Magistrate Court today Monday 27 May 2013.
- David Welch | Insp.
Public Relations Officer