GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jun 12, CMC – Five people, including a woman, were arrested on Monday fter police intercepted a taxi and seized a quantity of marijuana.
In a brief statement, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) said that bust occurred along the Aurora Public Road in Essequibo, when the car was stopped and searched.
The police said they were acting on a tip off and has not yet released the names of those arrested, including a taxi driver.
They said they found 25 taped parcels of the marijuana in a carton box in the car. The five occupants were immediately arrested and taken in for questioning. They are expected to be charged later this week.
