Man admits importing drugs
Created: May 19, 2009 11:00 AM
Admission: Shannon Tucker has pled guilty to importing drugs into Bermuda.
A man pleaded guilty to drug importation charges yesterday, the day his trial was to begin, but his co-accused maintained his innocence.
Shannon Tucker, 33, admitted bringing cannabis and ecstasy into Bermuda between a date unknown and January 8 last year.
His lawyer, Elizabeth Christopher, asked that sentencing be adjourned until after the trial of his co-accused Vernon Simons, which is due to begin this morning.