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Three men arrested for major cocaine bust

Published:Monday | April 11, 2022 | 7:38 PM
Police personnel gathered at the Marine Division in Kingston following the drug seizure - Ricardo Makyn photo

Three men have been arrested in a major cocaine find on a vessel that was seized at sea by the members of the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard late Monday afternoon.

The Corporate Communications Unit says the vessel was taken to the Marine Police Division in Kingston.

It was opened and one side was discovered packed with the drug.

A total of 140 parcels were seized.

More details soon.

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