DLEAG arrests a number of suspects in main drug bust throughout Gambia
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has carried out a major operation resulting in the arrest of a number of people for possession of illicit medication, together with ecstasy and hashish.
The company apprehended Mourtala Ndiaye, a 37-year-old Senegalese businessman, on the Mayamba checkpoint. He was discovered with 261 tablets of ecstasy hid in a clear nylon bag hidden inside a brown bag.
In one other incident, Omar Bah, a 19-year-old resident of Dippa Kunda, was arrested by Serekunda DLEAG, possessing three parcels of suspected hashish sativa wrapped in white paper.
Further arrests included Amat Khan, 36, from Banjul, who was caught with 32 wraps of suspected Kush hid in white paper and a medical sachet.
At the identical checkpoint, Assan Jah, a 29-year-old Senegalese nationwide, was arrested with 199 tablets of ecstasy hidden in a pink bag.
In a collection of coordinated efforts within the Kanifing space, DLEAG detained a number of people, together with Alpha Kandeh, 30, with portions of suspected hashish sativa; Alpha Jallow, 20, with 13 wraps of hashish sativa; and Bakary Samateh, 24, with 5 wraps of hashish sativa.
Additionally, a gaggle of 4 males—Edrisa Touray, 19, Modou Sohna ,24, Mansour Ceesay ,25, and Samuel Gomez (26)—have been arrested by CTI DLEAG with a big bundle of suspected hashish sativa.
Authorities on the Banjul Ferry Terminal apprehended Momodou Saidy, 61, with 4 items of suspected cocaine wrapped in white paper.
DLEAG additionally arrested Dawda Jaw,27, and Ousainou Keita,37,on the Mayamba checkpoint, seizing 100 tablets of ecstasy hid in medical sachets inside a water bottle.
Meanwhile, Adama Chery, 28, was arrested with a big bundle of suspected hashish sativa in his car.
In one other incident, Modou Lamin Sambou, 24, was detained with a major amount of suspected hashish, whereas Chiekh Ahmed Tijan Kaba, a 23-year-old Senegalese, was caught with 128 tablets of ecstasy hid in his underwear.
Reporting by Adama Makasuba
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