Police discover powerful strain of marijuana in Grenada

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The police have confirmed that “Cripa" or "Creepy” – a powerful strain of marijuana grown from plants native to Europe and the United States was recently discovered on the island and two persons have been held in connection with the find.

According to police reports, Ken Stanisclaus, a 39-year-old mason and Angela Pierre, a 32-year-old cook, have been jointly charged with possession of cocaine, possession of cannabis, trafficking in a controlled drug, illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession of ammunition.

It’s reported that they were held on Wednesday, following a search of a house they occupied.

During the operation, the police reportedly found the cocaine and the “creepy” marijuana along with a gun and ammunition.

When compared to other marijuana plants, this particular strain has up to 20 per cent higher levels of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active psychoactive ingredient in the plant. 

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