On 30^th March, 2024, CANU Officers conducted an operation at a residence in Fort Ordinance village, East Berbice-Corentyne. A subsequent search of the said premises led to the discovery of several bulky parcels of suspected cannabis concealed in a freezer. Two male individuals who were present at the premises during the operation were apprehended.

Shammy Edward, 23 years, and Ken Summer, 49 years, both residing at the said address were arrested and escorted to CANU Headquarters along with the suspected narcotic. The narcotic tested positive for cannabis, weighting approximately 5.994 kg (almost 13.21 lbs.), with a street value of approximately GUY $ 1.8 million.

Investigations are ongoing.