Nuku’alofa, Tonga: Tonga Police have seized cannabis plants, ammunitions, and drug-related utensils following an investigation into reports of illegal drug distribution near a school zone. Read More
Tonga Police have seized cannabis plants, ammunitions, and drug-related utensils following an investigation into reports of illegal drug distribution near a school zone.
A report of a suspected 16-year-old involved in distributing cannabis leaves around a school area was made.
As investigations continued, a residence in Ha’ateiho was identified.
“Acting swiftly on this intelligence, Tonga Police successfully seized, three (3) cannabis plants weighing a total of 2,300 grams, four (4) ammunition bullets, and drug-related utensils,” Tonga Police stated.
Two individuals-a 43-year-old male and a 16-year-old male have been arrested and charged with possession of illicit drugs
Tonga Police urged the public to remain alert and report any suspicious activity especially where drugs and minors are involved.
“Drug-related crimes is an ongoing significant threat to the safety and well-being of our communities.”
Police investigations remain ongoing.
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Nuku’alofa, Tonga: Tonga Police have seized cannabis plants, ammunitions, and drug-related utensils following an investigation into reports of illegal drug distribution near a school zone. Read More
