A Guinean woman has been arrested with ten blocks of Moroccan hashish at Nyamanar border entry point.

Mamet Soumah was arrested by operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency stationed in the Upper River Region.  

“The suspect was onboard a commercial vehicle entering The Gambia from Guinea Conakry. She is presently in custody while further investigations continue,” DLEAG spokesman Ousman Saidybah said.

He added the DLEAG operatives stationed in the Lower River Region arrested “one Alieu Camara, a Senegalese National and a resident of Mbour, Senegal with two big bundles of suspected cannabis sativa at Jenoi checkpoint.”

Reporting by Adama Makasuba