Three suspects were arrested Friday with over 52 lbs of cocaine seized by officers attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at Hydronie, Parika, on the East Bank of Essequibo (EBE).
Reports say that acting on information received, CANU officers conducted an operation at a residence located in Hydronie, Parika, where a search of the residence led to the discovery of several parcels containing a whitish powdery substance suspected to be cocaine.
The three suspects were arrested and escorted to CANU’s headquarters along with the suspected narcotic, which tested positive for cocaine and weighed 23.958 kg (52.818 lbs).
Investigations are ongoing.
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