Court Briefs, May 19, 2007
Created: May 21, 2007 11:00 AM
Woman fined for having cannabisPolice find 2.6 grams of cannabis on a Paget woman while she was in custody on another matter.
Magdalena Szymanska was fined $400 by acting Magistrate Ed Bailey after the 27-year-old Southcote Close woman admitted having the cannabis inside a clear plastic twist on January 20.Brass knuckles earn man a $750 fineA Devonshire man found with an offensive weapon was fined after pleading guilty at Magistrates' Court.
Crown counsel Cindy Clarke told how Police found Aaron Michael Chase, 23, with brass knuckles after searching him at the scene of a fight in St. George's.
When officers questioned him, he said he had the weapon for his own protection.
Acting Magistrate Ed Bailey fined him $750.
