See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘A’ are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was found on Sunday February 8, 2026 about 19:30hrs during an operation conducted at an apartment building on Hadfield Street, Lodge, Georgetown.
During the exercise, a search was conducted in the yard of the premises, which unearthed seven (7) large transparent plastic bags containing leaves, seeds and stems suspected to be cannabis, concealed in a haversack between several plants at the back of the yard.
A 36-year-old female security officer who resides at the apartment and was present at the time was arrested and taken into custody pending investigations.
The suspected cannabis was weighed in her presence and amounted to 5.70 pounds before being lodged.
The suspect remains in police custody as investigations continue.
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