Marijuana found on school premises

April 28, 2016 in National

Marijuana-1Police, school officials and the Department of Social Services are investigating an incident of drugs found at Primary School. The investigation has revealed, that four (4) students ages ranging from six(6) to (9) years old were found with marijuana on the school premises. The investigation has revealed that the nine(9) year old made offer to sell a dime bag of marijuana for two Dollars E.C($2.00) to the students. A dime bag of marijuana was retrieved from the student and seized by the police. All students were interviewed in the presence of their parents, guidance counselor and a social worker. Further inquiries are to be carried out by the Department of Social Services.

Meanwhile Police are investigating an incident of House Breaking and Larceny in the Frigate Bay area. Investigations have revealed that the house keeper secured the home on Monday, April 18, 2016 and on April 26, 2016 the house keeper was informed by a neighbour that a door on the western verandah and a southern gate were opened. As a result, the house keeper visited the house and discovered the southern stained glass above a French door broken out. The home was ransacked and several items were taken. The value of the missing items is unknown at the moment. Investigations are ongoing.

Police are also investigating an incident that occurred at Ponds Extensions on April 25, 2026. The resident reported that he left his room in the dwelling secured on the April 21 and upon return on the April 25, noticed the door to his room tampered with. He reported several items were missing from his room. Further inquiries to be conducted.