Minibus driver, conductor nabbed with ganja at Charity
A minibus driver and his conductor found themselves in hot water on Monday evening after a quantity of marijuana was found in their possession.
According to the Police, around 16:00h, officers on mobile patrol duties received information and intercepted a minibus bearing registration number BVV 9881 along the Charity Public Road, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam).
The ganja that was found by Police at Charity, Essequibo
Upon searching the vehicle, a black plastic bag containing 512.5 grams of marijuana was found under the conductor’s seat.
The driver, a 27-year-old from Charity Housing Scheme, who is also the owner of the minibus, and the conductor, a 30-year-old from Lima Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, were immediately informed of the offence and cautioned.
They were arrested and taken to the Charity Police Station where they remain in custody pending charges.
