ST MARY, Jamaica – Police in St Mary have scored a major victory towards the illicit drug commerce, seizing a big amount of vegetable matter resembling marijuana and discovering an unlicensed two-acre ganja farm in Annotto Bay.
In accordance with lawmen, the seizure adopted an intelligence-driven snap raid on a premises within the space. Officers reportedly stumbled upon the farm as a part of the operation.
One particular person has been taken into custody, whereas one other is being searched for questioning in reference to the discover, investigators stated.
Images launched by the police present officers and repair autos on the website, the place rows of mature crops have been uprooted.
Detectives consider that unlicensed cultivation and distribution of ganja proceed to bankroll organised felony networks, fuelling guns-for-drugs trades and different unlawful enterprises.
Police say the operation underscores the St Mary Police Division’s dedication to dismantling unlawful actions that threaten public security.
Investigations are ongoing.
