Fourteen Pounds of Weed Confiscated at Placencia Airstrip
There was a sizeable drug bust this afternoon in Placencia where two boxes containing over fourteen kilograms of cannabis were confiscated by police at the municipal airstrip. The discovery was made around three-thirty today when law enforcement officers visited the cargo section at Tropic Air. Inside the boxes were three transparent plastic bags containing the suspected drug. An additional search yielded three more parcels of suspected cannabis wrapped in a transparent package. The quantity was sealed, labeled and deposited as found property.