Three Saint Lucian men are facing drug charges in neighbouring St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has said.
Omari Lurcher, 37, a labourer of St. Lucia, was charged with the possession of 6,356 grammes of cannabis, with intent to supply it to another, at Troumacca, SVG on Wednesday, April 15.
Jimy Prince, 33, a building contractor and Kimbert Eidol, 24, a fisherman, both of St. Lucia, were also charged with possession of 10,896 grammes of cannabis, with intent to supply it to another, at Fancy, SVG.
These men were also jointly charged with two Vicentians, Gregory O’Garro, 37, a mechanic of Troumacca, SVG who had in his possession of 1,581 and 2,270 grammes of cannabis and Garvy Solomon, 29, of Walverou, SVG was also charged with 144 grammes of cannabis, with intent to supply it to another, at Walverou, SVG.
Solomon was also charged with the possession .32 firearm, without a licence and four rounds of .32 ammunitions without a licence, at Walverou.
Only last year, a Saint Lucian man was busted by SVG cops with 192,496 grammes of cannabis, two semi-automatic pistols and a double barrel 12 guage shotgun in his possession.
He was charged and sent to prison.