Four arrested after 1 lb hydroponic marijuana find in Colony Village
Bahamas police Drug Enforcement Unit officers searched a home on Sun Glow Drive in Colony Village, Nassau, late on 24 June 2026 and arrested four people aged 20 to 46. Police said they found packaged suspected hydroponic marijuana in a bedroom and kitchen weighing about one pound, with a street value of $2,000.
🇧🇸 Sun Glow Drive, Colony Village, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
Bahamas police arrested four people after Drug Enforcement Unit officers
searched a residence on Sun Glow Drive in Colony Village, Nassau, on the night
of 24 June 2026.[1]Officers acted on information received and executed the
search warrant shortly after 10:30 p.m.[1]The two men in the home were aged
22 and 46, and the two women were aged 20 and 43.[1]
The warrant was presented to the occupants, who appeared to have read and
understood it, before officers searched the house.[1]Officers found suspected
hydroponic marijuana packaged and stored in a bedroom and the kitchen area.[1]All four people were arrested and cautioned over the find.[1]Police said the
marijuana weighed about one pound, roughly 0.45 kilograms.[1]Police estimated
its street value at $2,000.[1]
Police said the investigation was continuing, and no charge or court date was
reported.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
4
Cannabis
453.6 g
Value (official estimate)
BSD 2,000
Agency
Drug Enforcement Unit
Agency type
Anti-narcotics agency
Cannabis
Herbal cannabis (453.6 g)
Activity
Possession
Setting
Home
Grown
Indoor
Case stage
Under investigation
Force
No force reported
Region
New Providence
Sources
Eye Witness Newsewnews.comFour arrested after police seize suspected hydroponic marijuana in Colony Village raid
Open questions the AI reported
No charge, court date or outcome was reported; police said only that investigations continue.
The cannabis is described as suspected hydroponic marijuana; no laboratory confirmation was published.
The four suspects were identified only by age and sex, and no names were released.
The weight is a police approximation of about one pound (0.45 kg), not a measured figure.
The $2,000 street value is a police estimate; the article gives the currency as a dollar sign only, taken here as Bahamian dollars.
The only account found for this raid is the Eye Witness News report of the police preliminary statement; BahamasLocal carries only a teaser paragraph linking to that page.
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