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CANU nets nearly 24 kilos of cocaine in Hydronie bust — three arrested
(Kaieteur News) – Agents of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), on Friday, intercepted a major drug operation during a raid at Hydronie, Parika, East Bank Essequibo.
The cocaine that was seized during the raid on Friday
Acting on intelligence received, CANU officers conducted a search at a residence in the community, where they uncovered several parcels containing a whitish, powdery substance suspected to be cocaine. Tests later confirmed the substance to be cocaine weighing 23.958 kilograms. Three suspects were arrested immediately and taken to CANU headquarters along with the seized narcotics. Investigations are ongoing as agents pursue additional leads linked to the bust.
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