Ranks of the Guyana Police Force acting on information received went to a house at Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice about 09:30 hrs yesterday morning and carried out a search, during which they found in excess of six kilograms of cannabis.
The illegal substance was found wrapped in six parcels, a police press release said.
A 39-year-old female and her 18-year-old daughter have been taken into custody, pending charges, the police.