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Man handed a suspended sentence for drugs

July 19, 2018 12:36 am

A 43-year-old man from Sigatoka has been given a suspended sentence after being found in possession of over 279 grams of marijuana.

Francis Ali was arrested on March 1st, after Police raided his home and found the drugs.

Ali was found guilty of one count of unlawful possession of illicit drugs, namely marijuana.

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Sigatoka Magistrate Jeremaia Savou gave him a twelve months sentence which has been suspended for two years.