Man charged with trafficking ‘ice’
The Attorney General’s Office on Thursday filed charges against a man for trafficking crystal methamphetamine, also known as “ice.”
Raymond King, 40, was charged with trafficking of a controlled substance and conspiracy to commit trafficking of controlled substance.
Chief Prosecutor Jeffery Warfield Sr. stated in the information filed in Superior Court that on Jan. 20, 2006, King delivered “ice” in exchange for $700 cash.
Warfield said the defendant conspired with one or more persons in facilitating the commission of “ice” trafficking.
No other details were given.
In other news, two Japanese tourists lost personal items while swimming at Micro Beach on Tuesday afternoon, police said yesterday.
Police said a 27-year-old woman placed her bag at the beachside before going with her boyfriend into the water near Hyatt Hotel between 3pm and 4pm.
When the two returned, the bag was already missing.
The bag contained clothes, make-up kit, a necklace with a heart pendant all valued at $400.
On the same day between 5:30pm and 5:40pm, a 42-year-old male tourist left his Sony camera recorder worth $1,800 at the beachside near the restroom area when he went swimming.
When the tourist returned, the camera was already gone.
Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigation Bureau chief Maj. Edward H. Manalili appealed to anyone who has information about the suspect or suspects in the two cases to immediately call CIB. (Ferdie de la Torre)