The police are currently investigating an attempt to smuggle suspected contraband into the Federation via the Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw International Airport (RLB) in St. Kitts.

Preliminary reports indicate that during a routine Customs check of imported cargo, thirty-seven (37) small packages containing vegetable material suspected of being Cannabis were found inside three (3) milkshake containers.

The first container held eleven (11) such packages; the second held twelve (12); and the third contained fourteen (14). The suspected contraband was subsequently taken into Police custody.

The VONNEWSLINE will provide more information on this story as it develops.