TWO Canadians, who were arrested in simultaneous anti-illegal drug raids in 2014, have been sentenced by a Makati Court to life imprisonment in the Philippines.

In an 11-page decision, Judge Selma Alaras of Branch 63 of the Makati Regional Trial Court convicted James Clayton Riach and Ali Memar Mortazavi Shirazi for the possession of more than P100 million worth of shabu and ecstacy.

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