Linden man on trial for narcotics possession

Several witnesses for the prosecution on Tuesday testified in the case in which Quacy Giddings has been charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
Giddings is accused of having had in his possession 49 grams of cannabis sativa for the purpose of trafficking, on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Mackenzie market in Linden.
The Prosecution contends that, on the day in question, Police officers on foot patrol at the Mackenzie Market observed the accused acting suspiciously, and conducted a search of his person. They allegedly unearthed a pink and white plastic bag containing leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis. Nine small Ziploc bags containing leaves, seeds and stems of the plant were also found on his person, as was a quantity of empty small Ziploc bags.
Giddings is being represented by attorney at law Yondessa Welcome. The trial is set to continue on May 22.