Mortimer Dick, a 50-year-old resident of Tabatinga, Lethem, has been charged with alleged trafficking in narcotics. The charge is filed under Section 5(1)(a)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act, Chapter 10:10.
On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, Dick appeared before His Worship Magistrate Omadatt Chandan at the Lethem Magistrate’s Court. Upon being read the charge, he pleaded not guilty and was granted bail in the amount of $100,000.
As part of his bail conditions, Dick is required to report to the police every Friday. The case has been adjourned until April 1, 2026, for further proceedings.
