About 16:00hrs today, ranks of the Guyana Police Force discovered a green and white aircraft bearing the number PT-SRR which landed at Orealla in the Corentyne, containing a suspected cargo of narcotics.
Police have detained the pilot and another male who are both foreign nationals.
A number of wrapped packages suspected to be cocaine was discovered in the body of the aircraft.
The Joint Services have been dispatched and detectives from the Region are also on their way to the location.
More details in a subsequent report.