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Major drug bust in Kingston 20, two arrested

Published:Thursday | August 27, 2020 | 11:03 AM
Their identities are being withheld pending further investigations.

The Narcotics Police are reporting that they seized approximately $8 million worth of illicit drugs in the Kingston 20 area on Tuesday.

A man and a woman were arrested in connection with the seizure.

Their identities are being withheld pending further investigations.

The police report that about 1:30 a.m. a team was conducting an anti-narcotics operation in the area and searched a premises.

The search yielded:

* Over 1,600 pounds of compressed ganja
* One kilogramme of cocaine
* Two motor vehicles
* $203,000
* US$2,050

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