TWO inmates who were committed to stand trial at the High Court on separate charges of murder were yesterday refused bail on narcotics charge.
Trevor Abrams (no address given) pleaded not guilty to the charge that said on Wednesday, October 15, at Camp Street Prison, Georgetown, he had in his possession 83 grammes of cannabis-sativa (marijuana) for the purpose of trafficking.
His matter was transferred before Magistrate Judy Latchman for report and fixtures.
Witnesses were summoned and October 28 was set for the commencement of trial.
Meanwhile, the other inmate, Brian Heywood (no address given), was also facing a similar charge.
He also pleaded not guilty to the offence that said on the same day, at Camp Street Prison, he had in his possession three grammes of cannabis-sativa (marijuana) for the purpose of trafficking.
Heywood was committed to stand trial for a capital offence at Sparendaam Court.
His matter was transferred before Magistrate Ann McLennan for November 6.