A seaman accused of owning a box containing marijuana was yesterday remanded to prison on a drugRon Morristrafficking charge.Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan was 31 year-old Ron Morris, a father of two,Cheap Jerseys China, of North Haslington,Cheap Jerseys China, East Coast Demerara. It is alleged that on February 2, at Ekereku Landing, he had 453 grams of cannabis in his possession for the purpose of trafficking.Morris pleaded not guilty to the charge and was remanded to prison until March 21, when he will appear in the Kamarang Magistrate’s Court.Police Corporal, Deniro Jones presented the prosecution’s case. He said that several marked boxes were posted into the area.? Jones said that after the boxes were offloaded from the airplane the defendant claimed ownership for a box labeled ‘Troy Hope’.According to the prosecutor,China Jerseys Free Shipping, Morris was asked by the police if he had anything illegal in the box and he told them “yes”. He said that the defendant told lawmen that he had some “weed” inside the box. The prosecutor stated that Morris tried to bargain with police to avoid being charged,jerseys nfl wholesale, but was later taken into custody.Six yellow parcels containing the illicit drug were unearthed from the box. Although the police were unable to obtain a caution statement from Morris, Jones said that he orally confessed to the crime.However, an attorney for Morris told the court that his client has no knowledge of the drug and requested that he be admitted to bail. The attorney pointed out that special circumstances arise under the condition in which his client was charged.He said that on the date in question,Wholesale Jerseys China, two planes arrived with cargo in the area and his client’s name was among others written on boxes.The lawyer said that Morris told officers that he had no knowledge of the box marked Troy Hope. He told the court that officers told Morris that the box belonged to him, searched it, and found the narcotic. Further,Cheap China Jerseys, the lawyer explained that his client was temporarily in the area working as a shopkeeper. He added that the defendant has no pending matters or previous convictions.The prosecutor pointed out that the defence had failed to provide special reasons for the court to consider bail. The bail application was denied.