Essequibo Coast housewife charged for cocaine trafficking
An Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) housewife has been slapped with a possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking and was remanded to prison on Tuesday.
Charged: Shameena Budhu
Shameena Budhu, 59, of Good Hope (Sand Road) on the Essequibo Coast, is accused of having 2.03 grams of cocaine in her possession.
Budhu was arrested on Sunday at Good Hope (Sand Road), Essequibo Coast. On Monday when she appeared at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tamieka Clarke, she pleaded not guilty to the charge. She was remanded to prison and the case will continue on April 17.
