Essequibo Coast duo busted with ganja during CANU operation
Two men were arrested following the discovery of a quantity of cannabis during an operation by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) between Adventure and Good Hope along the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Thursday.
CANU stated that on the day in question, it intercepted a motor car and a subsequent search was conducted in the presence of the driver, which led to the discovery of the ganja and the arrest of a second person.
The cannabis found in the vehicle
Mitztroy Dash, 42, of Good Hope, and Rayborn Gordon, 32, of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, were arrested and escorted to CANU’s Headquarters along with the cannabis.
Whilst there, the ganja was weighed in their presence and amounted to 2.4 kilograms with a street value of approximately $1 million.
The two suspects remain in custody pending charges.
Two men were arrested following the discovery of a quantity of cannabis during an operation by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) between Adventure and Good Hope along the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Thursday.
