Eight pounds and nearly $50k worth of cannabis discovered at General Post Office

A drug find valued at almost $50,000 was made during a recent
interdiction operation at the General Post Office.
 
Reports say that officers attached to the Narcotics Department,
along with those who form part of the K-9 Unit, carried out the
exercise with the Customs Enforcement Unit, at about 11:15 a.m. on
Thursday, September 21, during which an illegal substance was
found.
 
According to sources, a brown cardboard box that had arrived from
the United States of America was checked and eight transparent
plastic bags with cannabis were found inside.
 
The drug reportedly carries an estimated street value of $48,000
and weighs eight pounds.