Two men have been arrested and charged in separate drug cases following searches conducted by police over the weekend, according to ASP Stacy Smith.
27-year-old Delwin Lopez of San Ignacio Town was formally arrested and charged with possession of controlled drugs and possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.
“The arrest follows a search being conducted on Lopez on Saturday, 17 October, which resulted in a Ziploc plastic bag which contained 2.5 grammes of cocaine which was in his pants pocket,” Smith said.
In a separate case, 45-year-old Armand Pilgrim of San Pedro Town was also formally arrested and charged with possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.drug
“The arrest follows a search being conducted on a bag being held, being the property of Mr. Pilgrim, which resulted in the discovery of a transparent plastic bag containing 22.27 grammes of suspected crack cocaine,” Smith said.
