Pernem Police have arrested 02 persons in a narcotics raid at Korgao, Pernem – Goa.
As per PI Jivba Dalvi he had collected intelligence regarding drug activities at Korgao.
Accorodingly watch was being maintained from a few days and finally on 23/11/2020 a raid was conducted by the team of Pernem poloce during which Ganja worth Rs. 8,600/-, Charas worth Rs. 5,60,000/- and Cannabis plant worth Rs. 14,00000/- was seized under the panchanama.
The raid was conducted in a house at Korgao and during the raid it was found that favorable environment and atmosphere was created for cultivation of cannabis as tubelights, temperature moderating machines and exhaust fans were found to be placed in the cultivation room.
Both accused are identified as 1. Mr. Larsen Richard age 34 yrs N/o Bandra Mumbai and 2. Rene neel Santan Dsouza, age 44 yrs R/o Korgao Pernem – Goa.
This is the 6th raid on cannabis plantation at Pernem in last 02 months.
An offence under sections 20(b)(ii)(A), 20(b)(ii)(B), and 20(a) R/w section 29 of NDPS Act has been registered.
The raiding team was led by PI Jivba Dalvi consisting of PSI Praful Giri, constables Vinod Pednekar, Anishkumar Poke, Ravi Mhaloji, Vishal Naik, Gajanan Sawant, Rohan Velgekar and Kiran Parab.
Further investigation is in progress under the supervision of SDPO Gajanan Prabhudesai and SP North Shri Shobit Saxena IPS.
