Rajesh Mookram, who was busted with 30 kilograms of cannabis in November 2025, was on Thursday sentenced to four years imprisonment, coupled with a fine of $27 million.
Following a trial before Magistrate Tuana Hardy at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court, Mookram was found guilty of the offence of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
He had been intercepted by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on November 27, 2025, during an operation at Sandaka Creek, Corentyne, Berbice Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
At the time of the arrest, he was reportedly riding a motorcycle carrying two salt bags containing the cannabis, which, when weighed, amounted to 30 kilograms.
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