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Women appear on drugs charges

concerned together to conspire, possess, and handle a controlled drug for the purposes of supply.Nakia N.T. Peterson of Warwick -- who also has a Jamaica address -- and Devona Burgess of Roberts Avenue, Pembroke,

concerned together to conspire, possess, and handle a controlled drug for the purposes of supply.

Nakia N.T. Peterson of Warwick -- who also has a Jamaica address -- and Devona Burgess of Roberts Avenue, Pembroke, pleaded not guilty to all of the charges before Senior Magistrate Will Francis, who released the two on $5000 bail with like sureties. They elected trial before a Magistrate and are to appear in court on January 27.

On April 4 of this year Peterson and Burgess are alleged to have been found in possession of 75.6 grams of cocaine, with a street value of $23,000.

Peterson was represented by Attorney Lawrence G. Scott.