Businessman Anthony Oscar Wilson is expected to be charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking after he was busted with a quantity of cannabis during an operation conducted at his shop on Wednesday by ranks of the Customs-Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU).
The cannabis found in the shop during the operation
The 41-year-old Wilson, of Hunter Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, was arrested by CANU ranks who stated that, during the operation, a quantity of suspected cannabis was unearthed, thus leading to Wilson’s arrest.
Busted with ganja: Anthony Wilson
The suspect and the cannabis were escorted to CANU Headquarters, where the drug was weighed and amounted to 18lbs (8.2kg), which has a street value of about $2.5 million. Investigations are ongoing.