Marijuana camp destroyed, 3 arrested

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force, headed by a Senior Officer, on Thursday, February 1, 2018, conducted a drug-eradication operation at Long Hook, Canje River, Berbice.

A police report noted that they destroyed an estimated 200,000 marijuana plants measuring two to six feet, 100kg processed cannabis, together with two camps.

Police found one Baikay 12-gauge shotgun, an outboard engine, a chainsaw, a mist blower and two grass cutters in the camps. Three males are in custody, assisting with the investigation.