The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) stated it stays “relentless and targeted” on dismantling drug trafficking networks, after narcotics estimated at practically TT$200 million had been seized within the south west of the nation over the weekend.
“It is a important seizure for the TTPS and a significant victory in our ongoing battle in opposition to unlawful medication and drug trafficking networks,” stated Police Commissioner, Erla Christopher.
“We are going to proceed to work alongside different arms of legislation enforcement to assemble the requisite intelligence and thru our strategic motion, criminals will get the message that their unlawful actions won’t be tolerated,” she added.
In a press release, the TTPS stated that after intensive surveillance, officers carried out an train within the South Western Division, venturing right into a swampy forested space in Cedros the place they discovered 67 crocus luggage, every containing roughly 25 to 35 blocks of high-grade marijuana and cocaine.
The marijuana weighed 1,521 kilogrammes, with an estimated avenue worth ofTT$167 million, whereas the 13.8 kilogrammes of cocaine had an estimated avenue worth of TT$19.3 million.
The assertion didn’t point out whether or not any arrest had been made.
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