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Arrest made after drug seizure

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT - A 42-year-old Bahamian man and several suspected illegal immigrants are in police custody following a drug seizure in an upscale neighbourhood near Port Lucaya.

According to reports, Drug Enforcement Unit officers executed a search warrant around 2.30pm on Monday at a home off Royal Palm Way.

Asst Supt Loretta Mackey said the officers discovered 10 pounds of marijuana with an estimated street value of $10,000.

Ms Mackey said nine foreign nationals were also discovered and detained for immigration processing and on suspicion of drug possession.

Police investigations continue.

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