Two people have been charged following the seizure of 300 pounds of ganja in Alexandria, St Ann, Wednesday
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Reports from the Alexandria Police are that Vehicle Check Point Operations were conducted along the Alexandria main road between midnight and 1:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 7, when a Toyota Corolla motorcar was stopped, searched and the drug found.
The drug seized has an estimated street value of approximately $1.4 million.
Thirty-three-year-old mechanic, Kerol Williams and 21-year-old Shanieka Johnson, a bartender, both of Hamony Hall, St. Elizabeth were arrested and charged in connection with the seizure. Police said they will appear in the St. Ann Parish Court early next week.
