Four arrested for cocaine in fire extinguisher
The fire extinguisher containing the concealed cocaine
The fire extinguisher containing the concealed cocaine

THE Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has arrested four men following a raid at a house in Timehri, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday night.

CANU, in a statement, said the raid unearthed suspected cocaine concealed in a fire extinguisher believed to be destined for placement on an aircraft for an international destination at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).

According to CANU, the suspected cocaine weighed 1.890 kilograms. The four men in custody are Dinesh Dias, Anthony Collins, Seenarine Mathura and Mohamed Inshan.

The men were charged and are expected to make an appearance at the Providence Court today.

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