Absentee CJIA ramp attendant wanted over 50lbs cocaine bust

Police are searching for a ramp attendant attached to a handling service at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Timehri, in connection with last weeks’ 50 pound cocaine bust.

Stabroek News was told by security officials at the airport that the man has not reported for duty since the drugs were discovered by anti-narcotics agents last Thursday evening.

An airport source said yesterday that the attendant has been under surveillance by security officials at Timehri over the past several weeks. Reports are that following the bust, checks were made by