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‘We must pray for a cessation of drug-related activities’- Sandra Phillip-Hodge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “We have seen where getting involved with hard drugs, which are illegal, has brought not only shame and disgrace on those who got caught up in it, but it is believed to be the leading cause of gun violence and death among the people, particularly young males. We must pray for a cessation of drug-related activities and the negative consequences associated with it.”
Customs & Border Protection seized $44M in narcotics in USVI & PR
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a summary on November 4, 2019 of fiscal year (FY) 2019 border enforcement efforts in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (USVI).
Govt gets thumbs up for fighting drug trade; DEA to target barons
DEMERARA WAVES
Former American Ambassador, Brent Hardt has said that the Guyana government has demonstrated its willingness to fight the narcotics trade, and drug barons would be brought down by the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
UK ship to assist in decreasing drug trade coming from South American Countries
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The RFA Argus, a US aviation training ship sent by the United Kingdom to assist the overseas territories in the event of any natural disasters occurring, will aid the Virgin Islands (VI) in more ways than one. The ship and its crew members will also assist in decreasing and possibly eliminating drug trade coming from South American countries.