Police have seized greater than 1,900 kilos of ganja valued at $5.7 million throughout a late-night operation in Dumfries, St Thomas, on Sunday, September 21, 2025.
Reviews are that about 11:00 p.m., personnel from the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) swooped down on a seashore in Dumfries, the place they noticed two males with a number of knitted baggage.
The lads had been accosted and searched, and the baggage had been discovered to include compressed ganja. Police additionally seized a ship fitted with two 75HP engines in the course of the operation.
Suspects Arrested
The 2 males had been taken into custody, however police haven’t but launched their identities.
Police Assertion
Performing Director of the FNID, Superintendent Oral Henry, mentioned the bust has lower off a serious monetary stream for gangs:
“The proceeds from these medicine are sometimes used to buy unlawful firearms, that are then trafficked into Jamaica. By disrupting this operation, we have now not solely prevented a big quantity of medication from reaching their vacation spot however have additionally lower off a key monetary pipeline for felony gangs. Our sustained efforts, with the assistance of our companions, are essential in intercepting felony actions.”
The lads are anticipated to face drug trafficking costs following additional investigations.
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