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DLEAG Nets a Suspected Cannabis Cultivator

Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/01/2021 - 19:20

One Sanna Yaffa, a twenty-nine (29) years old Gambian and a resident of Sutukoba Village, Upper River Region (URR) was clutched by operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at Basse DLEAG Station on Thursday 30th September 2021 around 13:45 GMT onwards at Sutukoba village. He was arrested for being in possession of suspected prohibited drugs and Cannabis cultivation.

Operatives nabbed him with four (4) big bundles and six (6) plants of suspected Cannabis Sativa. Three (3) big bundles were concealed in a multi-colored bag and the other big bundle was concealed in a multi-colored poly bag. All four bundles were discovered in a store in the compound. The six plants of suspected Cannabis Sativa were on the other hand cultivated in a bathroom in his backyard.

DLEAG Arrest Two Senegalese Nationals at Yelli Tenda Checkpoint

Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/01/2021 - 16:39

Two Senegalese nationals were on Friday 24th September 2021 around 17:30 hours GMT apprehended by operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at Soma, Lower River Region (LRR) at Yelli Tenda Checkpoint.

Bamba Jatta, 25 years old Senegalese national and a resident of Binjona village, Cassamance was clutched alongside Talla Sene Saidy, 29 years old Senegalese and a resident of Dakar, Senegal.  They were nabbed with nine (9) big parcels of suspected cannabis sativa wrapped in brown papers, concealed in a yellow plastic bag, and placed in a dark blue traveling bag. The said suspected cannabis sativa weighed two (2) kilograms and five hundred (500) grams.

British and Senegalese National in DLEAG's Custody

Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/27/2021 - 17:06

DLEAG operatives stationed in the West Coast Region conducted a sting operation that resulted in the discovery of a suspected skunk cannabis cultivation centre at  Brusubi on Saturday 25 September 2021 around 20:00 GMT onwards

Leon Washington Thayard Hall who is the principal  suspect was  arrested at a restaurant opposite Atlas petrol station at Brusubi  with a wrap of suspected skunk cannabis. He is said to be a British National and a resident of Tranquil, Brusubi. A  caretaker working for  him was also  arrested by another team at a different location. Both operations took place simultaneously.

Two Gambians and a Taxi in DLEAG's Net for Drug Trafficking

Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/02/2021 - 17:39

Lamin Njie and Famara Manneh both Gambians and residents of Brikama were collared by DEAG’s Kanifing Regional Command with thirty five (35) big bundles of suspected cannabis weighing thirty-eight kilograms four hundred and fifty grams (38 KG 450 Grams. They were arrested on Tuesday 13 July 2021 around 22:00 GMT at New Yundum while onboard a Mercedes Benz taxi with registration number BJL 4073 T. The drugs were all wrapped in brown papers, placed in white bags and concealed in the boot of the car. The estimated street value of the seized suspected cannabis is one hundred and seventy five thousand dalasis (D 175,000.00)

The arrest comes barely a week after the arrest of a female Bissau Guinean National with quantities of cocaine costing over two hundred thousand dalasis (D 200,000.00) by the same team of operatives. 

DLEAG Cage Another Notorious Drug Baron

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 16:51
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Barely a week after clutching one of the country’s top drug dealer and the top most notorious drug kingpin in Brufut, the Drug Law Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG) have netted another nefarious drug baron. Lamin Touray Alias Mosquito was collared in Sukuta with seven (7) bags containing sixty five (65) big bundles of suspected cannabis on the 1 July 2021. The facinorous drug dealer was clutched while distributing his illicit products in West Coast Region and Kanifing Municipality on board a tinted Land Cruiser Prado vehicle with registration number BJL 3774 J.

CASE HISTORY OR PREVIOUS DRUG RELATED CASES OF LAMIN TOURAY ALIAS MOSQUITO

Man Onboard Gele Gele Arrested With Suspected Cannabis Sativa

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 16:46
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One Dodou Bojang, a Gambian national and a resident of Sukuta is presently in custody for possession of prohibited drug for the purpose of drug trafficking. He was arrested at Bullock vehicle checkpoint by law enforcement officers conducting routine vehicle check.

The suspect was arrested on Friday 2nd July 2021 around 16:45 GMT onwards with two big bundles of suspected cannabis sativa. Each of the suspected cannabis was wrapped in a brown paper and concealed in a green bag. He was on board a green commercial gele gele vehicle heading for the Kombos.

He is presently in custody while investigation into the matter continues.

 

Notorious Drug Dealer and Wife Arrested With Suspected Cocaine

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 16:44
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On Saturday 19 June 2021 operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG) West Coast Regional Command clutched Ousman Jatta Alias ETO and his wife Maimuna Jallow with sixty four (64) stones of suspected cocaine weighing four (4) grams five hundred (500) milligrams. The said suspected cocaine was wrapped in a transparent nylon bag and concealed in a sofa seat with the wife sitting by it. The officers were however very suspicious of her conduct after profiling her. She was then asked to get up in order for them to conduct a search. It was then that they discovered the said cocaine. There after, both of them were arrested and charged with possession of prohibited drugs for the purpose of drug trafficking.

 

Ousman Jatta alias ETO is a notorious drug dealer and he is no stranger to anti-narcotic officers. He has in the past been convicted for drug trafficking related offenses and he is presently being tried for similar offenses.

DLEAG Arrest A Bissau Guinean National With Cocaine

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 16:40
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DLEAG operatives stationed within the Kanifing Municipality conducted a sting operation that led to the arrest of one Maria Cabi, A Bissau Guinean national on Friday 2 July 2021 around 10:30 GMT onwards. she was arrested with six (6) pellets, sixteen (16) big wraps and eighteen (18) small wraps of suspected cocaine weighing one hundred and forty six grams four hundred milligrams (146grams 400mg). Operatives equally recovered twenty eight (28) pieces and some quantities of suspected cocaine weighing 8 grams 500mg in the same operation.

In a similar but separate development, one Sulayman Kebbeh, a Gambian and a resident of Brusubi was arrested with two (2) big bundles and six (6) parcels of suspected cannabis weighing one kilogram seven hundred and fifty grams ( 1 KG 750 G. He was arrested at Brusbi on the 3 July 2021 around 14:35 GMT onwards.

They are all currently in custody while investigation into the their matter continue

Taxi Driver and Motorcyclist in DLEAG Custody for Trafficking Related Charges

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 16:36
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DLEAG operatives stationed within the West Coast Region conducted a joint operation that resulted in the arrest of two persons while the main suspect is currently at large.

The said covert operation occurred on the 25 June 2021 around 13:00 Hours GMT onwards at the outskirt of Jenung Kunda Village, West Coast Region. DLEAG operatives siezed fifty one (51) big bundles of suspected cannabis sativa with each bundle wrapped in a brown paper, concealed in five (5) separate white bags. The means of conveyance was a black melium unregistered motor cycle ridden by one Lamin Jammeh, a Senegalese and a resident of Tamba Kunda in Cassamance. He claimed to have been hired by the main suspect to transport the said seized cannabis for him. The officers equally have in custody a Mercedes Benz Taxi BJL 8951 M said to be have been hired to transport the seized illicit substances.

DLEAG Seizes 502 Blocks and 26 Blocks of Cannabis Resin (Hashish)

Submitted by admin on Fri, 03/12/2021 - 19:21
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Operatives of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) West Coast, Kombo North Divisional Command on Sunday 20th December 2020 successfully interdicted huge quantities of cannabis resin also referred to as hashish at old Yundum and Brusbi Phase one (1) after 48 hours of diligent undercover operation. The watershed  seizure of five hundred and two (502) blocks of hashish weighing 225 kg 760 g is unprecedented and a landmark in the annals of the agency and the Gambia at large.

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