Students caught with “Molly” at Essequibo Coast Secondary School

…drugs also found in classroom

Police in Regional Division Two are investigating the discovery of suspected methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) at a secondary school on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), on Wednesday morning.
Reports are that Police responded to a report from school officials at approximately 10:46h and were handed several small transparent ZipLoc bags containing the substance, commonly known as “Molly”. The narcotics were found in the possession of two students and inside a classroom.

The seized substance weighed a total of 5.82 grams and has been lodged.
The two juveniles, aged 14 and 15, were taken to the Police Station in the presence of school officials, their parents, and a welfare officer. Additionally, a 20-year-old man was subsequently arrested and remains in custody as the investigation continues.