Bahamas Nationwide Safety Minister Wayne Munroe has raised issues concerning the current airplane crash on Ragged Island, suggesting a possible hyperlink to the unlawful drug commerce. He famous that the pilot didn’t file a flight plan, which can clarify the problem in figuring out the 2 charred our bodies discovered within the wreckage.
Munroe’s feedback indicate that the absence of a flight plan might point out suspicious actions related to these onboard. Authorities are persevering with their investigation into the incident.
“The briefing I obtained indicated that the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officers have been on the bottom, and I’d assume that which may be some thought of what’s being seemed into,” he added.
Unlawful drug actions within the Bahamas usually contain the trafficking of narcotics, notably because of the nation’s strategic location between drug-producing areas in South America and client markets in the USA. The islands have been used as transit factors for the smuggling of cocaine, marijuana, and different substances.
Police mentioned they found the dual engine airplane east of the Duncan City airport engulfed in flames and that an preliminary examination of the plane revealed the stays of 1 particular person however later the stays of a second particular person have been discovered.
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Ragged Island is an 8.9 sq. mile island and district within the southern Bahamas. It’s a haven for avid fishermen, with its unparalleled flats splendid for bonefishing.
Ragged Island is a part of a protracted chain of islands stretching from the southern tip of Lengthy Island, Bahamas, extending virtually to Cuba.
