A Roraima Airways employee was yesterday morning arrested by security at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri (CJIA), after he was found with two kilogrammes (approximately four pounds) of cocaine on his person.
This most recent bust was made early yesterday morning and this newspaper was told that security officials arrested another person who was at the time assisting the Roraima Airways worker as airport staff prepared passengers for boarding an outgoing flight. A source stated that the drug courier and his accomplice may be part of team of airport employees who would facilitate the trafficking of the drug through the CJIA.
Crime Chief Seelall Persaud told this newspaper yesterday that the airline employee was caught with two packets of cocaine within the terminal building of the airport. It is suspected that the drugs may have