Police have confirmed that one man is in custody following the discovery of cocaine in dried coconuts. Three coconuts, found among the crates of dried coconuts, were identified as having concealed therein, a white powdery substance suspected to be cocaine. An investigation ensued which resulted in an individual being taken into police custody on Monday, October 3rd. Minister for National Security, Hermangild Francis, has praised law enforcement officers for the successful interception. The Minister says such incidents mar the development of St Lucia’s agricultural exports.

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