A West Coast Demerara (WCD) man was on Saturday busted with a quantity of cocaine in his possession.
The discovery was made by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Meten-Meer-Zorg Seawall Dam, WCD.
According to reports, the CANU officers conducted an operation at the Meten-Meer-Zorg Seawall Dam, during which they intercepted a male who had a black plastic bag in his possession.
A Subsequent search was conducted which led to the discovery of a quantity of whitish rock-like substance suspected to be cocaine in the said bag.
The suspect, 26-year-old Larenzo Shewran of Area “G” De William, WCD was escorted to CANU headquarters with the suspected narcotics, which tested positive for cocaine and weighed a total of 824 grams.
Investigations are ongoing.
