Lyf, Frederick to pay fine or face 4 years

Reporter Lyf Compton and salesman Aaron Frederick must find BDS$250 000 each or spend the next four years at the Glendairy Prisons in Barbados. {{more}}

Both young men were charged with importing, having, having with intent to supply and trafficking of 77 pounds of marijuana.

Compton and Frederick appeared handcuffed before the District “B” Boarded Hall Magistrates’ Court, and entered guilty pleas on Tuesday, February 8.

They had been arrested on Sunday, January 16, after they arrived at Grantley Adams Airport aboard a chartered flight from Union Island.