Three persons arrested for possession of cannabis in WCD raids
Kaieteur News – Three persons are now in custody after they were found with a quantity of cannabis on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) in two separate incidents.
On Old Year’s Day, a 32-year-old labourer was arrested for having over two thousand grams of cannabis in his possession. The man has been identified as Mark Brooks, called ‘Polo’ of Mocha, East Bank Demerara.
According to the police report, based on the information received ranks confronted Brooks at around 11:45hrs at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling and told him that they received some information that he was carrying narcotics and would like to carry out a search. The police then proceeded to search a black plastic bag which Brooks was holding in his right hand and discovered two bulky parcels in black plastic bags wrapped in transparent plastic.
The parcels, which were opened in the presence of Brooks, contained a quantity of leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis. The man was arrested and taken to the Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station pending charges. The suspected cannabis were weighed which amounted to 2,265 grams.
Meanwhile, yesterday a businessman and his wife were arrested sometime after
05:30hrs at their home for having over…
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Three persons arrested for possession of cannabis in WCD raids
Kaieteur News – Three persons are now in custody after they were found with a quantity of cannabis on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) in two separate incidents.
On Old Year’s Day, a 32-year-old labourer was arrested for having over two thousand grams of cannabis in his possession. The man has been identified as Mark Brooks, called ‘Polo’ of Mocha, East Bank Demerara.
According to the police report, based on the information received ranks confronted Brooks at around 11:45hrs at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling and told him that they received some information that he was carrying narcotics and would like to carry out a search. The police then proceeded to search a black plastic bag which Brooks was holding in his right hand and discovered two bulky parcels in black plastic bags wrapped in transparent plastic.
The parcels, which were opened in the presence of Brooks, contained a quantity of leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis. The man was arrested and taken to the Vreed-en-Hoop Police Station pending charges. The suspected cannabis were weighed which amounted to 2,265 grams.
Meanwhile, yesterday a businessman and his wife were arrested sometime after
05:30hrs at their home for having over…