October 28, 2023
Bajan national arrested after 4lbs of ganja found in luggage
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Detectives from the Narcotics Division on Thursday arrested a Barbadian national for reasonable suspicion of breaches of the Dangerous Drugs Act following the seizure of over 2 kilogrammes of cocaine at the Sangster International Airport in St James.
Reports are that about 10:00 pm, the man was about to board a flight to London when his luggage was searched. During the search, the package of cocaine, which attracts a street value of over 16 million JMD, was found concealed in his luggage.
He was subsequently arrested and charged.
His identity is being withheld as investigators continue their probe.