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August 31, 2021


Police in a joint operation arrested two males for possession of dangerous drugs

The officers then conducted a preliminary search of the vessel. However, nothing was found. It was decided to conduct a more thorough search, so the suspects were arrested, and the vessel was towed into Exuma. On Monday 30th, August 2021 the officers conducted a secondary search of the vessel and found three bags hidden in a secret compartment. On inspection of the bags, they contained 24 kilos of suspected cocaine. The suspects and drugs were transported to New Providence. The drugs have an estimated street value of $500,000. Investigations into this matter continues.

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The Royal Bahamas Police Force wish to thank members of the public for their use of the Hotlines provided to assist in reporting incidents of social gatherings. Your calls have aided in the reduction in social gatherings. The public is encouraged to continue to call 702-9967, 702-9968 and 702-9969 to report any incident of social gatherings that maybe in contravention of the COVID19 Emergency Order.

Police are appealing to members of the public, who may have information that can assist with our investigations into these incidents and other criminal matters, to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 502-9991/2, Crime stoppers at 328-TIPS (8477) or the nearest police station.

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