Dartmouth businessman held over drugs

The narcotics that were found at the home of the Dartmouth businessman.

A Dartmouth, Essequibo Coast businessman is to be charged today over the possession of narcotics  found in his chicken pen and other sections of his home.

The narcotics that were found at the home of the Dartmouth businessman.

Police yesterday said that following a raid on Saturday afternoon the forty-year-old businessman was arrested and taken into custody.

A party of policemen showed up at the businessman’s home and carried out a search where they found 1539 grammes of cannabis and 32 grammes of cocaine in several sections of the house and a chicken pen in the yard.

The businessman was on the police’s radar for some time.