Over 800 kg of cocaine were seized on a ship off Dakar by the Senegalese navy, the Senegalese Directorate of Public Relations (Dirpa) announced Tuesday (Jan. 24). The seizure of 805 kg (around 1,700 pounds) of cocaine was carried out on Sunday (Jan. 22) by a “high seas patrol boat”[Read More…]
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Where Is Peter And Cocaine Seized Near Lamin Lodge?
In 2019, a boat was reportedly intercepted around Lamin Lodge with quantities of cocaine. The Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) said the boat was intercepted while attempting to smuggle cocaine. One Peter, a European, was arrested in connection with the development. He was later taken to DLEAG Headquarters in Pipeline[Read More…]
Gov’t’s ‘Resolve’ To Fight Drugs Tested By Laura Food Company Cocaine Saga
The Gambia government’s resolve to fight transnational drugs trafficking continues to be tested by the Laura Food Company’s cocaine case; investigations into which have now reached a dead end. In 2019, labourers offloading a container of sugar shipment at Laura Food Company’s Picton Street warehouse in Banjul bumped into several[Read More…]
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