Minor, 15, Among Three Held With $189K Worth Of Cocaine
Three people, including a 15 year old minor, have been charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
The drugs, estimated to be worth $189,000, was seized during an anti-crime exercise in St. Joseph on Wednesday.
Four search warrants were executed at homes in Farm Road, St Joseph, and La Rue Pomme Road, Maracas, St Joseph, and the three suspects, Mary Honore, 29, Sahadeo Ramlochan, 32, and a minor, 15.
As the exercise continued, the officers found and seized 340 grams of cocaine in a bushy area outside of a secondary school.
Honore and Ramlochan will appear before a Tunapuna Magistrate today while the teen will appear in juvenile court.
Wednesday’s exercise was supervised Sgt La Pierre and included PCs Niles and Persad, the Canine Unit, and officers attached to the Northern Division Task Force Area West.