Kritesh Kumar sentenced to 9 years 10 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of illegal drugs

By Anamika Singh

Tuesday 18/12/2018

Kritesh Kumar outside the Suva High Court

High Court Judge Justice Thushara Rajasinghe has sentenced a man to 9 years 10 months imprisonment for 2 counts of unlawful possession of illegal drugs.

Kritesh Kumar was found guilty of his charges by all three assessors in the case.

Kumar who is a father of two was found in possession of 1.4 kilograms of methamphetamine during a drug raid in Nasinu in November last year.

Kumar can apply for parole after 7 years and 10 months.

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