A 35-year-old man from Morne Du Don was ordered to pay a total of $1,500 for drug charges when he appeared in court last week.

Tennyson Lionel was arrested in Bexon during a police operation on Friday, Nov. 2 at about 1:30 a.m. and appeared in court the same day on the charges of possession of a controlled drug and possession with the intent to supply a controlled drug.

He pleaded guilty on both charges and was fined $750 to be paid by November 15, 2012 on the charge of possession of a controlled drug, and $750 to be paid by February 15, 2013 on the charge of possession with the intent to supply a controlled drug.