Shadwell man charged after 271 cannabis plants seized at home
Nubian Greaux of Shadwell Housing was charged with possession and cultivation of cannabis with intent to supply after police searched his home on 26 March 2026. Officers seized 271 cannabis plants and several packages of cannabis, and he was taken into custody and charged at Basseterre Police Station.
🇰🇳 Shadwell Housing, Basseterre, St Kitts · Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Arrested
1
Charged
1
Plants destroyed
271
Agencies
Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Joint Security Operations Tactical Team
Nubian Greaux of Shadwell Housing was charged with possession of cannabis and
cultivation of cannabis with intent to supply.[1]The operation was carried
out by the Anti-Narcotics Unit of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police
Force, supported by the Joint Security Operations Tactical Team.[1]Officers
executed the search warrant at his residence between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on
26 March 2026.[1]Greaux was taken into custody and subsequently charged at
the Basseterre Police Station.[1]
During the search, officers found 271 cannabis plants at various stages of
maturity, plus several packages of vegetable material later confirmed to be
cannabis.[1]The Crime Scene Unit processed the scene and all items of
evidential value were seized.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Charged
1
Plants destroyed
271
Agencies
Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force; Joint Security Operations Tactical Team
Agency type
Anti-narcotics agency, Police
Cannabis
Living plants (271 plants); Herbal cannabis
Setting
Home
Charge
Possession of Cannabis and Cultivation of Cannabis with Intent to Supply
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