April 28, 2021- Detectives assigned to the Narcotics Division seized approximately 2000 pounds of compressed Ganja in Hellshire, St. Catherine on Tuesday, April 27.
Reports are that about 9:00 p.m., Officers from the St. Catherine South Police were on patrol along the Hellshire main road when they saw a white Toyota Noah motor vehicle, parked along the roadway. They stopped to investigate and saw several men running in different directions. The officers went along the beach and saw a fishing canoe docked along the shore with what appeared to be a number of knitted bags laden onto it.
Narcotics were contacted and the boat was searched and found to contain a total of 55 knitted bags containing compressed Ganja.
Investigations are ongoing.
