Ranks from the Anti-Crime Patrol at Mahaica Police Station found 90.58 Kilograms of marijuana in a vehicle they intercepted at a roadblock at about 22:30hrs on Tuesday night.
The driver and an occupant were both arrested and are in custody.
The ranks received information that led to a timely roadblock in the vicinity of Helena #1 Public Road at Mahaica, E.C.D.
At the roadblock, the ranks stopped a motorcar bearing registration #PYY 3323 with two persons inside — the 29-year-year-old male driver of Turkeyen, ECD, and a 24-year-old male occupant of Angoys Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice.
The driver and occupant were both searched, as well as the vehicle, and the police ranks found six bulky bags containing 70 transparent parcels with leaves, seeds, and stems. 
They were then told of the offence, cautioned, arrested, and placed into custody. The vehicle and cannabis were escorted to the Mahaica Police Station.
