Akeem Smith, called ‘Family Man’, a 24-year-old mason of Norton Street, Lodge, was on Monday arrested at the Weldaad Police Station checkpoint over the possession of 11,339 grams of marijuana.
Police say Smith was a passenger in a taxi, HC 6696, which was stopped by ranks at the police checkpoint. A search was conducted of the occupants and the vehicle. It was found that Smith had two haversacks in his possession containing three parcels wrapped with transparent plastic containing marijuana.
