Two busted with 13.2lbs ganja in car, home

Police have arrested a man and a woman, both 35, after 6, 015 grams (13.2 pounds) of marijuana was found in their house and the green Honda CRV (PRR 2824) that they were in.

The duo was arrested during an intelligence-led operation at Enterprise Gardens, East Coast Demerara on Thursday night.

Police Headquarters reported that the car was parked alongside the road.

“A search was conducted on the occupants and the motor car and four bulky transparent wrapped parcels containing leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis were found,” the police reported.

Both suspects were told of the offence, arrested and escorted to the Cove and John Police Station.

Police said a further search of the couple’s home at Enterprise unearthed a black bag containing two transparent plastic-wrapped parcels with marijuana.