BARBADOS – Police release names of businessmen charged in major drug haul on yacht

As police continue their investigations into the seizure of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of illegal drugs found aboard a yacht earlier this week, three people have been charged.

Walter Oneal Prescod 55, a sailor, of #107 Emerald Park East, St Philip; Christopher Glenn Rodgers, 56, a company director, of #27 York Road, Navy Gardens, Christ Church and Arthur Charles Herbert, 62, a company chairman, of Redland Plantation, St. George; have been jointly charged following offences which occurred on Monday.

The three have been charged with possession of cannabis, possession with intent to supply cannabis, trafficking of cannabis and importation of cannabis.

The weight of the weight of the cannabis is 267 lbs / 121.4 kgs with an estimated street value of $534,160.

They are set to appear court today.

One thought on “BARBADOS – Police release names of businessmen charged in major drug haul on yacht

  1. SO what happened to the 50 KG of cocaïne that was onboard as well ???????
    Barbados justice shows to be really corrupt. They (police, prosecutor and certain politicians ) must have sold it and divide the money. THIS STINKS !!!!
    These White colonial people get away with murder. Shame on you Barbados!

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