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International school students among 5 charged with drug offences
Published on Oct 6, 2011
Two other 17-year-olds, Morgan Brant Fletcher (left) and Kimberley Han Li (right) Greenaway allegedly had drugs in their possession at Kim Seng Road and St Thomas Walk apartments respectively on Sept 6. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW
By Elena Chong & Tham Yuen-C
Five foreigners aged between 16 and 24 were charged in court on Thursday with drug offences.
The oldest among them is Indian national Karan Vijay Chetan, who is accused of taking cannabis mixture and having 0.21g of cannabis mixture in a flat at Jurong West Central 3 on Sept 7.
Mathieu Maxime Gautron, 17, a French national, faces two charges.
He allegedly had a packet of fragmented vegetable matter weighing 0.47g of cannabis mixture as well as a cigarette stick, a packet and one paper packet with 0.66g of the same substance at a flat in Mount Elizabeth the same day.
A 16-year-old South African, Abraham Carel Greyling, also faces two charges of drug possession and possession in a flat in Upper Serangoon View that day.
Read the full story in Thursday's edition of The Straits Times.