By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): Police have recovered more than 100 grams of suspected cannabis in Independence Village.
On Thursday, October 15, between 10:00am and 1:30pm, Special Branch and Mobile Interdiction Unit personnel carried out an operation targeting illegal firearms, ammunition and known drug peddlers in the area.
Officers searched a residence in the village under a warrant for illegal drugs and firearms, but found nothing incriminating.
A further search across the street led officers to a green plastic bag hidden under dried leaves. Inside were three clear plastic bags containing a green leafy substance suspected to be cannabis.
The drugs were taken to the Independence Police Station, where they weighed 107.58 grams. They were packaged and logged as found property.
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