Buju Banton has been found guilty on three of the four counts. The jurors returned their verdict after two days of deliberations.
Buju Banton is thus found guilty of conspiracy to purchase cocaine with intent to distribute it, guilty of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offence, and finally guilty of using a communication facility to facilitate a criminal activity.
He was found not guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.
Pending sentencing, Buju Banton has been arrested, and his release on bail has been revoked.
His lawyer David Oscar Markus said he would appeal the verdict.
Source: Jamaica Observer