Drug Seizure
Mon, 2019-12-23
In a joint Police and Customs initiative on Saturday 21st December 2019, detectives from the Specialist Investigations Drugs Unit & the Bermuda Customs Rummage Team arrested three persons at the private jet facility located at L. F. Wade International Airport.
Earlier that evening two local men entered the island on a private jet with multiple pieces of luggage that were believed to contain controlled drugs.
Those arrested remain in custody pending the outcome of investigations and consultation with the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The Bermuda Police Service remains committed to working with its partners in law enforcement, both locally & overseas, to stem the flow of illegal drugs into Bermuda, and asks that anyone with information on the importation or sale of controlled drugs, contact the Specialist Investigations Drugs Unit on, 295-0011, or, the confidential & independent Crime Stoppers hotline on 800-8477.
