Several individuals were arrested following the discovery of over 98 pounds (lbs) of foreign ganja and five firearms with ammunition during an operation by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Wednesday at Princes Street, Georgetown.

CANU, in a release, stated that on the day in question, officers acting on intelligence received travelled to and conducted an operation at a residence along Princes Street, Georgetown.

During the search, approximately 86 parcels containing foreign cannabis weighing 98.3lbs, valued at around $80 million, were found. In addition, four pistols and one rifle were also discovered at the location.