Goemkarponn desk
PANAJI: The Goa Police Crime Branch arrested one Benedito X. Fernandes, resident of Canancona and seized drugs worth ₹ 11.45 lakhs.
Crime Branch Police led by PI Sherif Jaques and PI Nathan de Almeida, along with two Panchas, conducted a narcotic raid and caught red-handed accused Benedito X. Fernandes S/ Domnic Xavier Fernandes, age 51 years, r/o H. No 189, Ghodkamolem, Poinguinim, Canacona.
He was found in illegal possession of greenish colour flowering and fruiting tops of a plant suspected to be narcotic drugs Ganja weighing 5.452 Kgs, Blackish colour oily substance suspected to be Hashish Oil weighing 636 Gms, cash of Rs.2000 in various denominations, along with other articles all W/Rs. 11,45,000/-approximately in the international market. Case registered accused arrested.