Scanned images of suspected cocaine container were tampered with -sources

The packets of cocaine (Belgian Police photo)

The container which was suspected to have had 11.5 tonnes of cocaine amid scrap metal was scanned at a city port of exit but it appears that the images were altered or deleted, sources close to the investigation say.

Attempts are being made to retrieve the images.

And with a number of Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) employees and the driver of the container truck in custody up to yesterday, local law enforcement officers continue to search  for the shipper Marlon Primo.