ADRIAN David, Carl Roberts, Fabian Gonsalves and Kevin Gordon were all remanded to prison when they appeared Friday before City Magistrate Fabayo Azore, charged with conspiring with other persons to traffic 11.150 kg of cocaine on January 28 at Sheriff Street in the city.The court also heard that on the day in question, Kevin Gordon had in his possession 1.0854 kg of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

The men were not required to plead to the offence since they have been charged indictably.

Assistant Superintendent Steven Telford detailed that on the day in question, members of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) were on a narcotics operation at the said location when they observed motor car PLL 9581 parked on the western side of the road with its trunk facing the eastern side, while another motor car, PSS 5168, approached and several exchanges were made. Activities were intercepted by the CANU officers, and a yellow container with the suspected cocaine was found.
The men were all arrested and taken to the Criminal Investigations Department, where the substance was weighed in their presence and amounted to 11.150 kg of cocaine.

The quartet will return to court on Thursday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry