Jason Remaj: Guilty pleas to possession of MDMA, morphine and epilepsy medication

An Albany man has pleaded guilty to the illegal possession of morphine and other illicit drugs after a random vehicle stop in Narrikup on December 21. Jason Charles Remaj, 37, appeared via video link from Casuarina Prison in Albany Magistrates Court on Thursday. He pleaded guilty to possession of morphine, midazolam, methamphetamine and methadone and possession with intent to sell or supply MDMA. Remaj was stopped by police at 6.30pm on Albany Highway and a search of his vehicle uncovered 1.74g of methamphetamine, 250 tablets of MDMA, one vial of midazolam, one vial of methadone and one vial of morphine. He was previously sentenced to four years and seven months in Perth District Court on January 12 for possession of 143.18g of methamphetamine. A long-term user of methamphetamine, he began using the drug at the age of 17 and was taking it daily by his early 20s. Remaj will next appear Albany Magistrates Court on March 14.