CANU arrests two after 111-lb Moleson Creek ganja bust

Imran Johara

The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Friday found just over 111.7 pounds of cannabis in a hire car at Moleson Creek and have arrested two persons in connection to the bust.

In a press release on Friday night, CANU stated that two men are in custody as investigations are ongoing. The Unit identified one of the two persons in custody as 33-year-old Imran Johara, a hire car driver of Line Path C Corentyne, Berbice. CANU did not provide any information in relation to the other young man who was arrested.

According to the Unit, officers conducted a narcotic operation in the Moleson Creek, Corentyne, Berbice where they intercepted motor car HC 9071, which was occupied by Johara who was the driver along with one other passenger.