Canada-bound man arrested for cocaine-in-false bottom suitcases

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia

A Canada-bound man was early Tuesday morning arrested with a quantity of cocaine concealed in false bottoms of both of his suitcases, police said.

Members of the police force’s narcotics branch at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport nabbed the passenger at about 1:45 PM after conducting a search on the passenger’s baggage.

The man is assisting with the investigations.