{"id":319921,"date":"2024-04-03T07:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=319921"},"modified":"2024-04-02T23:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T03:35:14","slug":"dominican-national-charged-for-growing-over-40-cannabis-plants-in-antigua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/dominican-national-charged-for-growing-over-40-cannabis-plants-in-antigua\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican national charged for growing over 40 cannabis plants in Antigua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-319922\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pexels-kindel-media-7667901-642x482.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cliff Darroux, a citizen of Dominica residing in Antigua, is currently facing charges related to the possession and cultivation of cannabis plants.<\/p>\n<p>In Antigua and Barbuda, the law stipulates that an individual should not possess more than four marijuana plants at any given time.<\/p>\n<p>However, Darroux was discovered to have a total of 41 plants in his possession at his residence. These plants had a combined weight of 40 pounds and were estimated to be worth $80,000.<\/p>\n<p>During his recent court appearance, Darroux was granted bail but required to pay a $100,000 bond, as well as $10,000 in cash to the state.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, he was instructed to surrender his Dominican passport and report to the nearest police station three days a week.<\/p>\n<p>As long as he adheres to these bail conditions, Darroux will remain free until the conclusion of his case. His next hearing is scheduled for May 29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cliff Darroux, a citizen of Dominica residing in Antigua, is currently facing charges related to the possession and cultivation of cannabis plants. 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