Although an inquiry is to be done into self-confessed drug baron Barry Dataram’s allegations that the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) is aiding the local drug trade, Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan says that he does not believe the claims.
However, Ramjattan explained that despite his personal stance, he will await the findings of the report from a Board of Inquiry that will be set up soon on the order of President David Granger.
“I disbelieve all of them but that’s my opinion. It’s like Pablo Escobar saying that the Drug Enforcement Agency is not a good thing because, of course, he has interests. But indeed we have to pay attention to what was said, to clear it up