Corentyne man busted by CANU for cocaine possession

In a statement, CANU said some of its agents were conducting an operation in the Berbice area on Tuesday when a man riding a bicycle was spotted throwing a plastic bag into a clump of bushes.

Corentyne man busted by CANU for cocaine possession

A  #77 village Berbice resident is to be charged for possession of cocaine after agents of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit found just over 163 grams of cocaine in his possession.

In a statement, CANU said some of its agents were conducting an operation in the Berbice area on Tuesday when a man riding a bicycle was spotted throwing a plastic bag into a clump of bushes.

The agents arrested the man and retrieved the bag. They discovered a substance in the bag suspected to be cocaine.

The man, Mohan Ramcharran, led the agents to his home where a search was conducted and additional cocaine was found.

He was immediately taken into custody and transferred to the CANU headquarters.  Charges are to be laid against him soon.

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