Venezuelan nabbed with ganja at Matthews Ridge
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October 9, 2026
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A 24-year-old Venezuelan national was arrested on Thursday after Police allegedly found 11.2 grams (g) of cannabis in his possession during a mobile patrol at Hima Top Main Road, Matthews Ridge, North West District, Region One (Barima-Waini).
According to Police, the discovery was made at about 11:30h on October 8, 2026, when ranks intercepted an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) occupied by two men.
The occupants were identified as the 24-year-old driver of Fitzburg, Port Kaituma, and the Venezuelan national, also 24, of Port Kaituma.
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