A MAN fled and left behind a blue Honda CRV motor vehicle at the Montrose Seawall, East Coast Demerara, after police approached the vehicle Monday night. Some 60 kilogrammes of cannabis were found in the vehicle.
Reports indicated that the anti-crime patrol in Montrose observed the blue CRV motor vehicle parked at the seawall, and, on approaching same, a man exited and sprinted into the mangroves on the seawall and escaped.
Police checked the vehicle and discovered two bags containing several parcels of suspected cannabis on the rear seat of the vehicle.
The vehicle with the suspected narcotic was taken to the Sparendaam Police Station where it was processed for latent fingerprints, but none was uplifted.
The suspected narcotic was weighed and lodged. Investigation continues.