'Drug traffickers targeting Island as travel is resuming'
May 13, 2021 POLICE and Customs are braced for a surge in drug importations as organised crime gangs try to exploit renewed travel links to Jersey following the easing of Covid restrictions. Picture: ROB CURRIE. (30836395) Two people are in custody after border officials intercepted what they described as two ‘significant’ hauls of class A drugs. The separate cases came days after the return of the ‘traffic-light’ system which allows easier travel in and out of the Island, and which led to a rise in the number of scheduled flights. In a statement, Customs said that the seizures ‘cle...
Source: jerseyeveningpost.com
