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And form Ambergris Caye to Conch Shell Bay, twenty year old Carolee Orosco, was busted with one pound and a quarter of cannabis. She pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking when she appeared today before Magistrate Dale Cayetano. She was released on a bail of $3,000 and her case was adjourned until February 10.

Around 11:35 a.m. today police constable Stephen Ferguson and other members of the Eastern Division Strike team went to Orosco's residence and asked her if she had anything to declare. According to Ferguson, Orosco said she had one and a quarter pound of cannabis in the bathroom. The police went to the bathroom and reported that when they searched under the floor covering, they found one black plastic bag that contained 5 bags with each bag stuffed with quarter pound of cannabis.