Suspect arrested with $400k in cocaine at Piarco airport

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April 21, 2025

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Suspect arrested with $400k in cocaine at Piarco airport

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Police have arrested a suspect at the Piarco International Airport after $473,932.80 in cocaine was found hidden in their vehicle.

A police release said the find was made during an anticrime exercise in the Northern and North Central Divisions on April 18.

It said officers of the Northern Division Task Force, Areas North and South, conducted the exercise between 12 noon and 4 pm, during which they went to BWIA Boulevard, Piarco, where they searched several vehicles and people.

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