Cocaine seized in Kingston

The Narcotics Police are reporting that cocaine valued at just over  one million dollars was seized on Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston on Friday

Information received is that about 3:55 p.m., a team was on an anti-narcotics operation when they intercepted a Toyota Camry motor car.

During a search of the vehicle, a parcel containing cocaine was found.

The drug, which has an estimated street value of $1.1 million, was seized, along with the motor car.

The male occupant of the vehicle was taken into custody.

His name is being withheld pending a formal interview in the presence of his attorney at law.

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