On Saturday 10 November 2012 , members of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Street Crime Unit conducted a stop and search on a vehicle with two occupants – 15 year old and 40 year old males. During the search both males were found in possession of 463.0 grams each of suspected Cannabis.
The 15year old male was charged for possession of controlled drugs and possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.
The 40 year old male was charged for possession of controlled drugs, possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply, resisting and obstruction.
Both subjects were taken to the court on today’s date where they plead not guilty. Matter is adjourned until the Thursday 11 April 2013.
Also, a 27 year old male of Five Cays was arrested by Traffic Officers on a Commitment warrant for (2) counts of unlicensed vehicle as well as a bench warrant for the offences of unlicensed driving and using motor vehicle without insurance.
Meanwhile, a 52 year old male, Ruben Missick, was arrested by Traffic Officers on a Commitment Warrant for two (2) counts of Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle and was subsequently taken before the Magistrate where he plead guilty and sentence to twenty (21) days Imprisonment.
