CANU nabs East Canje man with 102 lbs of suspected ganja

Jairam Lallman (CANU photo)
Jairam Lallman (CANU photo)

Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) officers last night intercepted an East Canje man on Mandela Avenue with 102 lbs of suspected marijuana.

A statement this evening from CANU said that Jairam Lallman, 35, of 757 Fort Ordnance Housing Scheme, East Canje, Berbice was transporting the suspected narcotic from a location in Berbice to a given location in Georgetown when the car he was driving was intercepted on Mandela Avenue outside the Botanic Gardens around 8.25 pm.

The car was searched and parcels of suspected bulk marijuana were found in the trunk, the statement said.

Three other persons are in custody assisting with investigations, CANU said.