23 Pounds of Cocaine Seized from Car Dealer 

Police made a huge drug bust on Saturday. Twenty-three pounds of cocaine were seized after police in Hattieville village intercepted a Chevy Impala travelling from the Cayo District. The driver, identified as Dominique Young, a car dealer of Vista del Mar, has been arrested for possession of ten parcels of suspected cocaine. Assistant Commissioner of Police Hilberto Romero told us more.

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero, Regional Commander, Eastern Division (544G0946)

“The nineteenth day of October twenty-twenty-four, our police conducted an operation in Hattieville village, where a Chevy Impala vehicle was stopped and searched. Police found ten parcels of suspected cocaine. The car was impounded and the driver taken into custody. He was identified as Dominique Young, a car dealer of Vista del Mar village. He has since been arrested for possession of controlled drugs with intentions to supply twenty-three point-three pounds of suspected cocaine. We got intelligence, and he was intercepted in Hattiville coming from the Cayo District.”

 

Reporter

“Is the police currently engaged in a special operation?”

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero

“There are several operations ongoing; searches have been conducted countrywide.” 

 

Reporter

“Is it an increase in cocaine being found recently?”

 

A.C.P. Hilberto Romero

“Yes, we have seen an increase in cocaine being found.”