Mother and teen daughter in custody for possession of cannabis

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force this morning (Monday, February 27, 2017) arrested a woman and her 18-year-old daughter for the possession of cannabis.

According to the police, acting on information received, went to a house at Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice about 09:30 hrs and carried out a search, during which they found in excess of six kilograms of cannabis.

The illegal substance was found wrapped in six parcels.

At home at the time were a 39-year-old female and her 18-year-old daughter who have been taken into custody, pending charges.