Police Arrest Two Men In Possible Drug Trafficking Case

Police say they are investigating a case of possible drug trafficking and have arrested two Dominican men.

Police PRO Simon Edwards says the men were arrested on Friday 5th July 2019 at 12:20 am. The men were allegedly carrying 323 pounds of Cannabis weed and 15 kilograms of Cocaine o a fishing vessel.

According to the PRO, “The men, vessel and alleged drugs were taken into police custody.”

The street value of the alleged Cannabis was estimated at EC$1,716,541, while the street value of the alleged Cocaine was estimated at EC$405,000, a combined value of EC$2,121,541.

Edwards says investigations are ongoing.