Cocaine rice shipment was taken to Suriname before Jamaica bust

Law enforcement authorities have discovered that the Guyanese rice shipment, in which Jamaican authorities discovered over 100 pounds of cocaine, had been taken to Suriname before being transported to the island.

Stabroek News was told by law enforcement sources that the shipment was checked by the relevant authorities here before the container was placed on a ship, which then set sail for neighbouring Suriname. While in Suriname, the container was transferred to another vessel, which later