Tag: CANU
‘Partnerships are key to dismantling drug trafficking networks’ – CANU Director
Partnerships are the backbone of Guyana’s fight against drug trafficking,” declared Director of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), James Singh, ... Read More
CANU takes proactive stance against synthetic drug issue
- Plans in motion to raise awareness in schools, vulnerable communities The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) is taking proactive action ... Read More
Perry Center, National Defence Institute (Guyana) begins one-week training course
The William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies in conjunction with the National Defence Institute (Guyana) began a one-week ... Read More
$5.6B worth of narcotics seized in Guyana in 2024
-increase in cocaine seizure recorded The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) made significant inroads against drug trafficking last year by intercepting ... Read More
CANU, GPF destroyed marijuana weighing three metric tons
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and Guyana Police Force (GPF) destroyed a total of three metric tons of marijuana early ... Read More
“The possession of drugs, even in small quantities, is illegal”- Min. Benn
The possession of illicit drugs of any amount remains unlawful. This was asserted by the Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson ... Read More
Drug combatting efforts denting drug trade – CANU
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) is making significant strides in combating illegal narcotics. According to CANU’s Head, James Singh these ... Read More
CANU cleared $461.5M worth of narcotics in 2023 – Year-end report
- cannabis accounts for 94 per cent of narcotics seized Despite several obstacles faced by the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) ... Read More
CANU to continue fight against narcotics use in schools this year – Singh
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) in collaboration with the Education Ministry will continue to tackle the use of illegal drugs/narcotics ... Read More
CANU destroys 596 kgs of narcotics
- Min Benn praise agency's success in the fight against drug trafficking The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit’s (CANU) aggressive approach to ... Read More