On Saturday, November 4, 2023, at about 7:18 pm acting on a tip-off, the Drugs Squad of the Dominica Police Force found and seized ten (10) bales of cocaine that was hidden in the bushes in Petite Soufriere.
According to police, each bale contained 25 bricks of cocaine with a total weight of 300 kilograms or 660 pounds.
“The cocaine has an estimated street value of eight million, one hundred thousand Eastern Caribbean dollars, no arrests have been made,” the police said.
They confirmed that they are carrying out investigations into the matter.