Gambia: DLEAG Hauls in 72 Bundles of Cannabis, Arrests 26 –

By: Isatou Sarr

The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has arrested 26 individuals with 72 bundles of suspected cannabis sativa and varying types of prohibited and controlled drugs in a series of coordinated operations across the country.

Under the leadership of the Director of Operations, DLEAG intensified its operational regime targeting drug abuse. The arrested suspects, all male, comprise 23 Gambians and three Senegalese nationals.

According to DLEAG, 17 of the accused…