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MIT Caught Alleged Drug Traffickers On The Road
posted (February 23, 2016)
Two men were arrested and charged today for the offence of drug trafficking after they were busted by the MIT unit. According to reports yesterday around 10 pm the MIT unit was conducting vehicular checkpoint on the Boom junction on the Phillip Goldson Highway when they observed a black Mazda pickup approaching the checkpoint. Upon reaching 50 yards away from the checkpoint the driver was seen throwing a black plastic bag out of the vehicle. The vehicle then made a u turn and made his way back to the direction he came. As a result police set chase. The driver Kareem Flowers and the passenger Elwin Evans were detained and escorted to the area they had thrown the object. A quick search of the area led to the discovery of 7 parcels of transparent plastic wrap containing cannabis which weighed a total of 4261 grams. Both Kareem Flowers and Elwin Evans were arrested for the offence of drug trafficking.

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