Four men held over 500 pounds of ganja at Matic house
Westmoreland police seized over 500 pounds of compressed ganja at a house in Matic District, New Works, on 9 May 2025, arresting four men whose identities were withheld pending investigation.
🇯🇲 Matic District, New Works, Westmoreland · Jamaica
- Arrested
- 4
- Cannabis
- 227 kg
Detectives assigned to the Westmoreland Police Division seized over 500
pounds of compressed ganja during an operation at a house in Matic District,
New Works, in the parish on Friday, May 9, 2025.[1][2]
Reports from the Negril Police are that at about midnight, the police team
conducted a search of the premises and its occupants, discovering several
plastic bags containing compressed packages of ganja.[1][2]
Four men were arrested in relation to the seizure, and their identities were
withheld pending further investigation.[1][2]
Sources
- Ganja Seizure in Westmoreland, Four Men in Custody. Jamaica Constabulary Force, 9 May 2025. In English.
- Over 500 pounds of ganja seized in Westmoreland raid. Jamaica Star, 9 May 2025. In English.
Open questions the AI reported
- The Star's page would not load at write time, so the account rests on the JCF release; the men's identities and any charges were not reported.