Saturday, April 18, 2026

Haynesville crackdown

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THE POLICE have intensified their community swoops for narcotics, the latest being in Haynesville, St James, yesterday evening.
More than two dozen officers from the Special Services Unit, employing sniffer dogs from the Canine Division, blocked off several streets in the densely populated district. Some residents were friskedand their homes searched. 
Last Thursday night, there was a similar crackdown in Nelson Street, The City, and its environs. 

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