Ranks from Regional Police Division #8 conducted a raid at Mahdia Landing/Arcade on Friday during which they found 2,020 grams of marijuana.
The ranks conducted the exercise between 2.30 pm and 4 pm in an unfenced yard which contained several houses at School Street, Mahdia, a release from the police said.
During the raid, six bulky plastic bags containing a quantity of leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis were found in abandoned areas in the yard.
The narcotics were retrieved, photographed and taken to the Mahdia Police Station, where the bags were weighed and amounted to 2,020 grams (2.02 kg).
