Two Canouan men plead guilty to drug supply offences

Two men from Canouan have pleaded guilty to drug supply offences following investigations by the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force.

Zimroy Edwards, a 22-year-old chauffeur, pleaded guilty to possession of 6.3 grammes of cocaine with intent to supply. The incident occurred at Grand Bay, Canouan. The Serious Offences Court fined Edwards EC$385; failure to pay the balance by September 22, 2026, will result in three months of imprisonment.

Jovannie Mathews, a 22-year-old chef, pleaded guilty to two counts of cannabis possession with intent to supply. During an operation at Happy Hill, Canouan, investigators found him in possession of 288 grammes and 2,027 grammes of cannabis. The court imposed fines of EC$110 and EC$1,000 respectively. Mathews faces three months of imprisonment for each offence if he defaults on the payments.