Man held after suspected cannabis found at Baramita shop

Eusi Jones
Eusi Jones

On Tuesday at approximately 6.30 am, Police ranks from Regional Division #1, acting on information received, went to the shop of Eon Park located at Barama Line, Baramita, North West District.

At the time, Park was not around as he was in Georgetown, a release from the police said. Eusi Jones was in charge of the shop.

The ranks spoke to  Jones, a 22-year-old miner from Bartica, who was informed of the intention to conduct a search of his person and the business premises. Jones, who was alone in the shop, consented to the search, the police said.