Craigg gets three years for gun, cannabis possession
Andy Craigg will spend the next three years in jail on a gun possession charge.{{more}}
Craigg, a labourer of Georgetown, pleaded guilty on Tuesday at the Serious Offences Court to having in his possession a double barrel firearm on July 27, 2010.
He also pleaded guilty to possession of 159 grams of cannabis. He was sentenced to six months on that charge. Both sentences will run concurrently.
Craigg was jointly charged with Sheka McBarnett, also of the same address. As a result of Craiggâs guilty pleas, the prosecution withdrew both charges from McBarnett.
Information read out in court stated that police went to Craiggâs home to execute a search warrant. During the search, a black plastic bag was found in the roof of Craiggâs house. The bag contained the firearm.
Further searches conducted found a black plastic bag in Craiggâs yard, which contained the marijuana.
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