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Royal Bahamas Defence Force Port Security Team Makes Drug Bust
By Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF)
Oct 15, 2016 - 4:46:27 PM

Coral Harbour Base, 14 OCT ‘16 (RBDF) – A total of 13 individuals were turned over to Police officials by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines after a search uncovered suspected drugs on Friday afternoon.

Marines attached to the Port Security Department along with Police Officers conducted a search of the scooter rental holding area of the Port Department at 1:30pm on Friday. Results of the search uncovered eight bags of suspected marijuana in the immediate area. As a result, 8 males and 5 females were taken into custody and handed over to the Police for further investigation.

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force remains committed to protecting and guarding the heritage of the Bahamas.

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