Officers have seized over $2.9 million worth of high grade ‘Creepy’ Marijuana in Cocoyea.

The TTPS says it received information about a planned drug importation operation involving a South American drug trafficking network operating in Trinidad with Venezuelan and Colombian associates.

They also received intelligence that a Venezuelan residing in Cocoyea was in possession of a substantial amount of narcotics.

Officers reportedly identified the suspect and his vehicle along Inverene Road, with a search resulting in the discovery of 27 kilograms of the marijuana.

Two men, a Venezuelan and a Trinidadian, were arrested.