Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) intercepted a boat that was preparing to leave for neighbouring Suriname and discovered parcels of marijuana.
Jagdeo Ramdass
According to CANU, ranks acting on information received went to Moleson Creek, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) where they conducted a narcotics operation.
During the exercise, officers intercepted a wooden boat suspected of smuggling narcotics to Suriname.
The boat was searched in the presence of three persons that were in the vessel at the time of interception and a quantity of narcotics was discovered onboard. The three people were detained and transported to CANU Headquarters with the cannabis. The narcotics were weighed and yielded a total of 684 grams. Following an investigation, Jagdeo Ramdass, also known as “Spragga” was charged.
The ganja that was unearthed on the boat
He is scheduled to appear in court today at the Springlands Magistrate Court.
