500 kg of cannabis seized at Boussoura port; three held
Guinea’s special services presented about 500 kg of cannabis seized at the port of Boussoura in Matam, Conakry. Three suspected traffickers, including one Sierra Leonean, were held in custody pending referral to the courts.
Officers seized the cannabis from three individuals, including one Sierra
Leonean.[1]The three were immediately placed in custody.[1]They remained
in special-services custody pending referral to the judicial services.[2]
Guinea’s special services presented 500 kg of cannabis to the press on 21 June
2023.[1]The seizure had been made at the Boussoura landing in Matam commune.[1]A second account confirms the special services presented press with
cannabis seized at Boussoura port in Matam commune.[2]The seizure weighed
about 500 kg and took place during the night of 14-15 June.[2]
Special-services chief Abdoul Malick Koné said his services would never relent
in their efforts.[1]He described cannabis as the raw material used to make
the more toxic drug known as Kush.[2]
Photos and video
Photo collage accompanying the report on the 500 kg cannabis seizure presented to the press.Photo details
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Police at the Kabaléya advance post in Kindia arrested a motorcycle rider carrying more than 300 kg of cannabis and seized two motorcycles. The suspect was handed to the regional police directorate; reports differ on whether he had already been presented to judicial authorities.
Lola police detained three people, including a 20-year-old woman, in the Woroyapo quarter on 9 October 2026 on suspicion of cannabis trafficking. Officers reported seizing 120 kg of cannabis plus a car, a motorcycle, a locally made shotgun and amulets.
Koundara's BSIP unit seized 15 kg of cannabis hidden in a general-goods shop in Sambailo on 9 March 2026 and arrested five people, including one woman. Police took them to Koundara central commissariat for questioning.
