Onai Nassy, a 44-year-old miner of Norton Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was granted bail in the sum of $1.5 million when he returned to the Diamond Magistrate’s Court #1 on Wednesday in connection with a narcotics-related charge.
Nassy was arrested by police last Sunday at Richmonville, Providence, East Bank Demerara, and charged under Section 5(1)(a)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act.
He initially appeared before Magistrate Tomika Clarke and pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was subsequently remanded to prison until October 15, 2026.
On his return to court, attorney Bernard DaSilva appeared on his behalf for the second time and renewed the bail application.
Magistrate Bess subsequently granted Nassy bail in the sum of $1.5 million.
The prosecutor made partial disclosure in the matter, which was adjourned to October 28, 2026.
