Court orders psychiatric evaluation for narcotic defendant

MAGISTRATE Adela Nagamootoo has ordered a psychiatric evaluation of Lennox Deane, who is charged with being in possession of five grammes of cannabis sativa (marijuana) at Burn Bush Dam, East Canje.

Meantime, she put him on $4,000 bail until Octobner 19.
The defendant, who was referred to as being crazy by his mother, was arrested with the narcotic by Police on mobile patrol on October 13.
Deane had pleaded guilty to the charge, admitting that he had portions of the prohibited plant his right front pants pocket.

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