Triumph man arrested after police find cocaine, ganja

Police arrested a Triumph, East Coast Demerara man on Friday after carrying out a cordon and search operation at his home.

Police noted in a statement that upon arrival, the man, who they did not identify, was seen throwing two white bottles over a fence.

The bottles were retrieved and one contained 41 ziploc parcels of cannabis while the other bottle contained five cream rocklike substances suspected to be cocaine.

The male was arrested and escorted to the Beterverwagting Police Station where the cannabis was weighed in his presence ans amounted to 49 grams and the cocaine weighed one gram.
He was placed in custody pending charges.