American chef charged after being held with ganja at Jamaican airport

An American lady was arrested and charged with breaches of the Harmful Medication Act after marijuana was present in her baggage when she arrived in Jamaica on Saturday.

She is 37-year-old Courtney Baker, a chef who resides in New York. She is charged with possession and importing ganja.

Based on police stories, Baker arrived on a JetBlue flight and was searched by members of the Contraband Enforcement Staff.

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Seven packages created from clear and black plastic materials, every containing ganja weighing roughly three ounces had been present in her baggage.

Baker was taken into custody and was later charged following additional investigations.