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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Thursday, September 22,2022
Distribution: All Media

Operation Kagera: Man Arrested, Quantity of Suspected Drugs Seized

On Tuesday, September, 20th, police officers executed a search warrant in support of Operation Kagera.

The operation was conducted by officers of the Tactical Operations Division. A quantity of suspected cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, along with drug paraphernalia were seized.

A male suspect was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply, as well as other offences in connection with this ongoing operation.

Inspector Shakisha Minors of the Tactical Unit stated, “The use of these drugs can have serious effects including, permanent physical health damage, addiction and possible overdose death."

Anyone with information on any individual engaged in the sale of these serious harmful drugs or, any illicit items, is strongly encouraged to contact the Bermuda Police Service on 295-0011, the non-emergency contact centre on 211 or the confidential Crime Stoppers number 800-8477.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department