Authorities in East Coast Demerara have taken 4 people into custody following the invention of great quantities of cocaine.
The operation concerned the collaboration of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and native regulation enforcement, aimed toward drug trafficking actions within the area.
Intercepted at Cummings Lodge
Throughout a strategic operation within the Cummings Lodge space, regulation enforcement officers intercepted three people – two Venezuelans and a Guyanese – who had been carrying a bag.
Upon inspection, officers discovered three massive, brick-like packages contained in the bag. These packages contained a complete of three,348 kilograms of cocaine, confirming the suspicions of drug trafficking actions.
Additional arrests and findings
In a associated follow-up operation within the Grant Woodland space of the Decrease Pomeroon River, one other Venezuelan nationwide was arrested.
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This particular person, recognized as Ortiz Sergio Rafael, 35 years previous, was present in possession of 5.6 kilograms of cocaine.
Packaging and model of narcotics seized
The narcotics found had been meticulously packaged, with some parcels prominently marked with labels similar to “St Patrick's Day” and “Lamborghini”.
Authorities didn’t disclose the road worth of the seized medicine.
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