Plaisance men arrested after Police find ganja in yard

Two men were taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of cannabis in a yard at Britton Street, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Thursday. Based on reports received, Police, during an intelligence-led operation, went to a house on Britton Street where two men were observed in the yard. As such, a search was conducted on both men, but nothing illegal was found.

The ganja that was found in the yard

However, further searches were conducted on the premises, during which two black plastic bags, one white plastic bag, and one transparent plastic bag containing the ganja were found. The men – one from Victoria Road, Plaisance, and the other from West Road, Plaisance – were arrested and taken to the Sparendaam Police Station, where the cannabis was weighed and amounted to 1004 grams. The two men remain in Police custody pending charges.


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