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Ex-cop held with 400 pounds of marijuana

2012-11-20 19:53:47 | (0 Comments)

An ex-policeman has reportedly been caught with 400 pounds of compressed marijuana.

The police say he was arrested after they discovered the illegal drug and over $150,000 in the vehicle he was driving in Santa Cruz in St Elizabeth yesterday.

His name has been withheld but the police say it’s expected that he will be charged with breaches of the Corruption of Prevention Act.

The former cop is in police custody.

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