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Riders’ Duron Carter pleads not guilty to pot possession charge in Saskatoon

Duron Carter's legal counsel entered a not-guilty plea in connection to a marijuana possession charge in Saskatoon. File / Global News

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Duron Carter is heading to trial.

On Wednesday, Carter’s legal counsel entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf in connection to a marijuana possession charge.

The 27-year-old American was charged after being arrested at the Saskatoon Airport in February.

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His next court appearance is scheduled for July 5.

Last week, the CFL athlete was given an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to having marijuana-laced cookies in his possession at the Winnipeg airport in November.

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