Its reported that a multi unit raid was carried out in the area about 7:30 PM. 23 packages containing about 1600 pounds of the illicit drug, were reportedly found in a generator in a cargo container.
The heat season started in April and runs until October. Head of Data Processing within Climate Services at the Met Office Adrian Shaw says the forecast is for above normal temperature this week and next week.
The incident occurred at about 2 this morning in the vicinity of Brandon Hill, St. Andrew along the Junction main road. The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says based on its investigation, some amount of fuel has entered the wag water river as an oil sheen was observed in the proximity of the incident.
Last week, the Constitutional Court ruled that the 2020 environmental permit issued to the company for a limestone mining project was unconstitutional.The decision marked a significant win for residents of St. Ann who mounted a legal challenge against the approval.
In April, the Local Government Ministry noted that eight schools were operating as shelters, housing 81 persons.The Ministry pledged to relocate them to viable accommodations by May 8.